8th Grade Review Slope

Front

In the equation y=mx+b, what does the m represent?

Back

Slope

Front

What is the first step in solving the equation: 5x + 7 = 12?

Back

Subtract 7

Front

What is the slope of the line with coordinates (1, 2) and (3, 4)?

Back

1

Front

What is the slope of the line with coordinates (2, 3) and (4, 1)?

Back

-1

Front

What is the slope in the equation y=2x + 3?

Back

2

Front

What is the slope of the line represented by the equation y=-3x + 5?

Back

-3

Front

If a line rises from left to right, what is the sign of its slope?

Back

Positive

Front

If a line falls from left to right, what is the sign of its slope?

Back

Negative

Front

What is the slope of a horizontal line?

Back

0

Front

What is the slope of a vertical line?

Back

Undefined