Slope of a Non-Vertical Line

A line passes through the ordered pairs (4, 1) and (2, 8).  What is its slope?

• m = -2/7

• m = 2/7

• m = 7/2

• m = -7/2

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A line's slope is m = -2/7.  Finish this sentence: the line's slope is...

• Positive

• Negative

• Zero

• Undefined

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A line passes through the ordered pairs (-3, 4) and (2, 4).  What is the line's slope?

• m = 0

• m = 5

• m = -5

• m is undefined

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What is the slope in the picture?

• Positive

• Negative

• Zero

• Undefined

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What type of slope?

• negative

• positive

• zero slope

• downward slope

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Find the slope

• -5/7

• 7/5

• -7/5

• 5/7

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• 1/3
• -1/3
• -2/3
• 3/2

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• 4/3
• -4/3
• 6
• -6

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True or False: The slope of a line is the same no matter what two points we use.

• True

• False

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Slope is written as a(n) ________.

• Ordered Pair (x, y)

• Fraction

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