Rise over Run

Jacob is walking up a hill. He goes up 8 inches with every step he takes. What is the slope of the hill?

• $8$

• $\frac{1}{8}$

• $9$

• $\frac{1}{9}$

Tags

CCSS.8.EE.B.5

The slope of a line is 2/5.  What is the run if the rise is 200m?

• 80 m

• 200 m

• 500 m

• 800 m

Tags

CCSS.8.EE.B.5

What is the slope of this triangle?

• $\frac{5}{4}$

• $\frac{5}{3}$

• $\frac{3}{4}$

• $\frac{4}{3}$

Tags

CCSS.8.EE.B.6

Which of the following statements best defines slope?

• Run over Rise

• Rise over Run

• Comparing two sides of a triangle

• The angle of a line

Tags

CCSS.8.EE.B.5

A roof rises 10 feet over a horizontal distance of 22 feet. Calculate the slope of the roof in simplest terms.

•  $\frac{10}{22}$  

•  $\frac{22}{10}$  

•  $\frac{11}{5}$  

•  $\frac{5}{11}$  

Tags

CCSS.8.EE.B.5

What is the slope of the following triangle?

• $\frac{25}{7}$

• $\frac{24}{25}$

• $\frac{7}{24}$

• $\frac{7}{25}$

The slope of a line is 3/4. What is the rise of the line is the run is 12 cm?

• 3 cm

• 8 cm

• 9 cm

• 12 cm

Tags

CCSS.8.EE.B.5