Find and Use Slopes of Lines

What describes the slope of the line shown on the graph?

• Positive

• Negative

• Zero

• Undefined

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CCSS.8.EE.B.5

What is the slope of a line that contains the points (1, -1) and (-2, 8)?

• -3

• -7/3

• -1/3

• 1/3

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CCSS.8.EE.B.5

Find the Slope of the line shown in the graph.

• -2/3

• 2/3

• -3/2

• 3/2

Tags

CCSS.8.EE.B.5

Find the slope of the line shown in the graph.

• -1/5

• 1/5

• -5

• 5

Tags

CCSS.8.EE.B.5

The points in the table lie on a line. What is the slope of the line?

• 2

• 1/2

• -2

• -1/2

Tags

CCSS.8.EE.B.5

The points in the table lie on a line. What is the slope of the line?

• -3/2

• -2/3

• 2/3

• 3/2

Tags

CCSS.8.EE.B.5

Slopes of Parallel lines are ____________?

• opposites

• reciprocals

• equal

• oppostie reciprocals

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CCSS.8.EE.B.5

Slopes of Perpendicular lines are __________?

• Opposite

• Reciprocals

• Opposite Reciprocals

• Equal

Tags

CCSS.8.EE.B.6

Are the Lines Parallel? How do you know? Line 1 runs through the points (-6, 6) and (0, 5) Line 2 runs through the points (0, -3) and (6, -4)

• Yes, their slopes are opposite reciprocals

• Yes, their slopes are the same

• No, their slopes are opposite reciprocals

• No, their slope are the same

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CCSS.8.EE.B.6

Are the lines Perpendicular? How do you know?

Line 1 runs through the point (0, -1) and (7, 1)

Line 2 runs through the point (-1, 4) and (2, -5)

• Yes, their slopes are opposite reciprocals

• No, their slopes are not opposite reciprocals

• Yes, their slope are the same

• No, their slopes are not the same

Tags

CCSS.8.EE.B.6