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What is the definition of slope?

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Slope is a measure of the steepness or incline of a line, calculated as the ratio of the vertical change to the horizontal change between two points on the line.

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

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

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What does a zero slope indicate about a line?

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A zero slope indicates that the line is horizontal.

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What does an undefined slope indicate about a line?

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An undefined slope indicates that the line is vertical.

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

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

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

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The y-intercept is 2.

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If a line has a positive slope, what does that indicate about its direction?

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A positive slope indicates that the line rises from left to right.

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If a line has a negative slope, what does that indicate about its direction?

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A negative slope indicates that the line falls from left to right.

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What is the slope of the line represented by the equation y = -2x + 5?

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The slope is -2.

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What is the slope of the line that passes through the points (1, 2) and (3, 6)?

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The slope is 2.

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