Slope and Rate of Change

Find the slope/ rate of change of the table

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Find the rate of change or slope

• -2 minutes per gallon

• -20 minutes per gallon

• -2 gallons per minute

• -20 gallons per minute

• 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

Find the slope

• -5/7

• 7/5

• -7/5

• 5/7

Find the rate of change.

• -2 minutes per gallon

• -20 minutes per gallon

• -2 gallons per minute

• -20 gallons per minute

• 9 players per team
• 12 players per team
• 10 players per team
• 11 players per team

Find the slope of the line that passes through
(10, 1) and (5, 2)

• 1/5

• -1/5

• 5

• -5

Calculate the rate of change.

• 6

• 1/6

• -6

• -1/6

Find the slope of the line.

• -5/4

• 5/4

• -4/5

• 4/5

Which of the following are ways to find the rate of change?

• change in y over change in x

• rise over run

• subtract y coordinates over subtract x coordinates

• all of the above