Slope given two points on a graph

Slope given two points on a graph

by Mike Martino

​Remember, to determine slope, you start at the point on the left, count how much you go up or down,

then count how much you move to the right.

​Remember, to determine slope, you start at the point on the left, count how much you go up or down,

then count how much you move to the right.

​Remember, to determine slope, you start at the point on the left, count how much you go up or down,

then count how much you move to the right.

​If you go up, it's positive,

​down, it's negative,

​no matter what, go to the right.

​Remember, to determine slope, you start at the point on the left, count how much you go up or down,

then count how much you move to the right.

​If you go up, it's positive,

​down, it's negative,

​no matter what, go to the right.

​Remember, to determine slope, you start at the point on the left, count how much you go up or down,

then count how much you move to the right.

​If you go up, it's positive,

​down, it's negative,

​no matter what, go to the right.

​Remember, to determine slope, you start at the point on the left, count how much you go up or down,

then count how much you move to the right.

​If you go up, it's positive,

​down, it's negative,

​no matter what, go to the right.

​so......

Multiple Choice

Count the boxes, what is the slope of this line?

(make sure to reduce in your calculator)

• m = 2

• m = -2

• $$m=\frac{1}{2}$$  

• $$m=\frac{-1}{2}$$  

Multiple Choice

Count the boxes, what is the slope of this line?

• m = 4

• m = -4

• $$m=\frac{1}{4}$$  

• $$m=\frac{-1}{4}$$  

Multiple Choice

Count the boxes, what is the slope of this line?

• $$m=\frac{3}{2}$$  

• $$m=\frac{-2}{3}$$  

• $$m=\frac{2}{3}$$  

• $$m=\frac{-3}{2}$$  

Multiple Choice

Count the boxes, what is the slope of this line?

(make sure to reduce in your calculator)

• $$m=\frac{1}{4}$$  

• $$m=-4$$  

• $$m=4$$  

• $$m=\frac{-1}{4}$$  

Multiple Choice

Count the boxes, what is the slope of this line?

(make sure to reduce in your calculator)

• $$m=\frac{2}{3}$$  

• $$m=\frac{-2}{3}$$  

• $$m=\frac{-3}{2}$$  

• $$m=\frac{3}{2}$$  

Multiple Choice

Find the slope

• -2/3
• 3/2
• -3/2
• 2/3

Multiple Choice

Find the slope

• 4/5
• 5/4
• -5/4
• -4/5

Multiple Choice

Find the slope

• -3/4
• 4/3
• 3/4
• -4/3

Multiple Choice

Calculate the slope.

• m=-4/3
• m=4/3
• m=-3/4
• m=3/4

Multiple Choice

Find the slope of the line.

• Undefined
• 0
• 1
• -1

Multiple Choice

Find the slope of the line.

• Undefined
• 0
• 1
• -1