5.1 - Finding Slope using Slope Formula

What letter is used to represent slope?

• y

• m

• x

• b

What is the slope formula?

• $m\ =\ \frac{x_2+x_1}{y_2+y_1}$

• $m\ =\ \frac{x_2-x_1}{y_2-y_1}$

• $m\ =\ \frac{y_2+y_1}{x_2+x_1}$

• $m\ =\ \frac{y_2-y_1}{x_2-x_1}$

With the two coordinates (4,1) and (8,3), the y₂ is what number?

• 4

• 1

• 8

• 3

With the two coordinates (4,1) and (8,3), the top part of the equation used to find the slope of the line would be:

• 3 - 1

• 3 - 4

• 8 - 4

• 8 - 1

With the two coordinates (4,1) and (8,3), the bottom part of the equation used to find the slope of the line would be:

• 3 - 1

• 3 - 4

• 8 - 4

• 8 - 1

What is the slope of a line that passes through the coordinates (4,1) and (8,3)?

• -2

• -1/2

• 1/2

• 2

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CCSS.HSS.ID.C.7

With the two coordinates (2,3) and (4,6), the x₁ is what number?

• 2

• 3

• 4

• 6

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CCSS.5.G.A.1

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With the two coordinates (2,3) and (4,6), the bottom part of the equation used to find the slope of the line would be:

• 6 - 3

• 6 - 2

• 4 - 2

• 4 - 3

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CCSS.HSS.ID.C.7

What is the slope of a line that passes through the coordinates (2,3) and (4,6)?

• -3/2

• -2/3

• 2/3

• 3/2

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CCSS.HSS.ID.C.7

With the two coordinates (9,6) and (5,3), the y₁ is what number?

• 9

• 6

• 5

• 3

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