Solving Slope: Rise Over Run

Slope

By Rachael Baumgartner

Multiple Select

Which is true about Slope?

• Slope is the rise over run of a line.

• Slope is always going upwards (positive)

• I can find slope using $$m=\frac{\left(y_2-y_1\right)}{\left(x_2-x_1\right)}$$  

•  Slope is not used in an equation.

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• The rise over run of a graph

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What is Slope?

Multiple Choice

How many types of slope do you think there is?

• 1

• 2

• 4

• An infinite amount

Positive

​​Negative

​​Zero

Undefined

Draw

Draw an undefined slope

Draw

Draw a positive slope.

How to work with the Slope formula

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Multiple Choice

What is the slope between these two points: (2,8) and (-3,7)

• 1

• 1/5

• 1/3

• -1/3

Multiple Choice

What is the slope of this equation: y=-4x+6

• -4

• 6

• x

• y