Slope Math

Find the slope

• 4/5

• 5/4

• -5/4

• -4/5

In the equation y=mx+b, what does the m represent?

• slope

• y-intercept

• linear

• point-slope

At what rate did the rain fall?

• 2 cm per hour

• ¹/₄ cm per hour

• ¹/₂ cm per hour

• 4 cm per hour

What is the slope in the picture?

• Positive

• Negative

• Zero

• Undefined

What is the slope in the picture?

• Positive

• Negative

• Zero

• Undefined

What is the slope of the line y=2x-1

• 1

• 2

• -1

• -2

Find the slope from the table:

• -2/5

• -2.5

• 2.5

• -5

Which statement matches the graph?

• Taylor can write 6 words per minute

• Taylor can write 25 words per minute

• Taylor can write 50 words per minute

• Taylor can write 150 words per minute

Using the Slope Formula Find the slope of the line that passes through these two points:

Graph the equation y = 4x

(Is this proportional - if yes, start at the origin and graph the slope. If no, plot the y-intercept and then graph the slope)