Slope Practice

Slope Practice

Assessment

Flashcard

Mathematics

6th - 8th Grade

Practice Problem

Hard

CCSS
8.EE.B.5, 8.EE.B.6, 8.F.A.3

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the definition of slope?

Back

Slope is a measure of the steepness of a line, calculated as the ratio of the rise (vertical change) to the run (horizontal change).

Tags

CCSS.8.EE.B.5

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How do you calculate the slope between two points (x1, y1) and (x2, y2)?

Back

Slope (m) = (y2 - y1) / (x2 - x1).

Tags

CCSS.8.EE.B.5

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does a slope of 0 indicate about a line?

Back

A slope of 0 indicates that the line is horizontal.

Tags

CCSS.8.EE.B.5

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does an undefined slope indicate about a line?

Back

An undefined slope indicates that the line is vertical.

Tags

CCSS.8.EE.B.5

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the slope-intercept form of a linear equation?

Back

The slope-intercept form is given by the equation y = mx + b, where m is the slope and b is the y-intercept.

Tags

CCSS.8.EE.B.6

CCSS.8.F.A.3

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

If a line has a slope of 7/5, what does this mean in terms of rise and run?

Back

For every 7 units of rise, there are 5 units of run.

Tags

CCSS.8.EE.B.5

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the slope of a line that goes down from left to right?

Back

The slope is negative.

Tags

CCSS.8.EE.B.5

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