Slope of a Line Introduction

The slope of a horizontal line will always be _______.

• Run

• Positive

• Undefined

• Zero

• Negative

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CCSS.8.EE.B.5

The slope of a vertical line will always be _______.

• Run

• Positive

• Undefined

• Zero

• Negative

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CCSS.8.EE.B.5

A graph with a ___________ slope increases from left to right.

• Positive

• Run

• Undefined

• Zero

• Negative

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CCSS.8.EE.B.5

A graph with a ___________ slope decreases from left to right.

• Positive

• Run

• Undefined

• Zero

• Negative

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CCSS.8.EE.B.5

What is the formula to calculate the slope of a line?

• (y2 - y1) / (x2 - x1)

• x2 - x1 / y2 - y1

• y2 - y1 * x2 - x1

• 2y - 2x / 2

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CCSS.8.EE.B.5

What number should be put in the denominator for the X value?

• 4

• 2

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CCSS.8.EE.B.5

Which of the following has the STEEPEST slope?

• Line A (red)

• Line B (green)

• Line C (pink)

• Line D (black)

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CCSS.8.EE.B.5

A horizontal line has the slope of zero.

• True

• False

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CCSS.8.EE.B.5

What number should be put in the denominator for the X value?

• 4

• 2

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CCSS.8.EE.B.5

What is the slope of the line between L and M?

• 3

• 2/6

• 1/3

• 6/2

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CCSS.8.EE.B.5