Slope as a Rate of Change

Find the slope of the line.

• -2
• 2
• -1
• 1

Tags

CCSS.8.EE.B.5

A climber is on a hike. After 2 hours he is at an altitude of 400 feet. After 6 hours, he is at an altitude of 700 feet. What is the average rate of change? 

• 200
• 150
• 300
• 75

Tags

CCSS.8.F.B.4

CCSS.HSF.IF.B.6

Which of the following are ways to find the rate of change?

• change in y over change in x
• rise over run
• subtract y coordinates over subtract x coordinates
• all of the above

Tags

CCSS.8.F.B.4

CCSS.HSF.IF.B.6

At 0 seconds, Mrs. Taylor was 10 feet off the ground.  At 5 seconds, she was 20 feet off the ground.  What is her rate in feet per second?

• 10 feet per second
• 5 feet per second
• 2 feet per second
• 6 feet per second

Tags

CCSS.HSF-LE.A.1B

At what rate did the rain fall?

• 2 cm per hour
• ¹/₄ cm per hour
• ¹/₂ cm per hour
• 4 cm per hour

Tags

CCSS.7.RP.A.2D

Find the rate of change.

• $10 per hour
• $30 per hour
• $60 per hour
• $80 per hour

Tags

CCSS.HSF.IF.B.4

Find the slope

• -5/3
• -3/5
• 5/3
• 3/5

Tags

CCSS.8.EE.B.5

Which section of the graph represents a rate of change of zero?

• 0-5s

• 5-10s

• 10-15s

• None of these

Tags

CCSS.HSF.IF.B.4

Find the slope of the line that passes through the points (2, 4) and (6, 12)

• 1/2
• -1/2
• 2
• -2

Tags

CCSS.8.EE.B.5

Determine the slope and y-intercept from the following equation:   y = 3/2x + 3

• slope: 5   y-intercept:  (0,3) 
• slope: 3/2   y-intercept:  (0,3) 
• slope:  4  y-intercept:  (0,3/2)
• slope: 1/5   y-intercept:  (0,5) 

Tags

CCSS.8.F.A.3

CCSS.8.EE.B.6