Intro to Slope

Slope measures the _____________ of a line

• height

• direction

• steepness

• speed

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All points are in the form ___________

• (x,y)

• (y,x)

Slope is written as the fraction ________ .

• rise over run

• run over rise

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Slope is written as a(n) ________.

• Ordered Pair (x, y)
• Fraction

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Which of the following graphs has a positive slope?

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Which of the following graphs has a negative slope?

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When you find the slope of a line, what do you do first?

• Rise Up
• Run Out
• Find the origin
• Measure the length

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Which of the following graphs has zero slope?

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What are the coordinates of point E?

• (3,-4)

• (-4,3)

• (-3,4)

• (3,4)

Find the slope of the line.

• -2

• 2

• -1

• 1

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