Gradient of A Straight Line

Calculate the gradient of the coordinates K(-21, -11) and L(4, 19).

• $-\frac{6}{5}$

• $\frac{6}{5}$

• $\frac{8}{3}$

• $-\frac{8}{3}$

Given point A is 5 unit to the left of the origin while point B is 7 unit below the origin. Find the gradient of AB.

• 
  

  $\frac{7}{5}$
  

• $\frac{5}{7}$

• $-\frac{7}{5}$

• $-\frac{5}{7}$

Calculate the gradient of point T(6, 0) and S(0, -16).

• 
  

  $-\frac{6}{5}$
  

• $\frac{6}{5}$

• $-\frac{8}{3}$

• $\frac{8}{3}$

Arthur draws a straight line on a Cartesian plane. The horizontal distance and vertical distance of the straight line are 8 units and 12 units respectively. Find the absolute value or the gradient of the straight line drawn by Arthur.

• 
  

  $\frac{1}{2}$
  

• $\frac{1}{3}$

• $\frac{2}{3}$

• $\frac{3}{2}$

Given the x-intercept and y-intercept of straight line UV are - 16 and - 4 respectively. Calculate the gradient of straight line UV.

• 4

• $\frac{1}{4}$

• $-\frac{1}{4}$

• -4

If the gradient of a straight line passing through the origin and A(-4, y) is - 5, find the value of y.

• 5

• 10

• 15

• 20

A straight line passing through point (0, 6) has a gradient of

 $-\frac{1}{3}$ . Find the x-intercept of the straight line. 

• 18

• 2

• -2

• -18

Given that the gradient of a straight line which passes through (2, -13) and (p, -1) is - 3. Find the value of p.

• 2

• -2

• 18

• -18

Which of the following has positive gradient?

• Nia walking from 2C to 2D

• Wieland sitting on a bench while talking to Vyner

• Kimi climbing the stairs from level 3 to level 4

• Joanna running on the stairs from level 2 t0 meet Nafijah at level 1

E(0, 18) and point F is connected by a straight line. Line EF intersect with x-axis at - 2. What is the gradient of line EF?

• 3

• 6

• 9

• 12