Finding Slope

Finding slope from a graph

8.4C

Together:

• Rise = 3

• Run = -4

• Rise/run = 3/-4

• Slope = -3/4

Multiple Choice

What would the rise be on this linear line?

• 2

• 1

• -1

Multiple Choice

Now that we've calculated the rise and run, what is the slope of this linear line?

• 1

• 2

• 1/2

• -1/2

Poll

Do you feel more confident with being able to find slope using a graph?

• I feel a lot better.

• I'm still unsure but it makes more sense.

• I need tutoring.