Finding Slope from a Table

What is the basic formula for finding the slope from a table?

• x minus y over y minus x

• y minus y over x minus x

• x minus x over y minus y

• y minus x over x minus y

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CCSS.8.EE.B.5

Which points are used to find the slope between hours one and four?

• (1, 22) and (4, 13)

• (1, 13) and (4, 22)

• (1, 13) and (4, 13)

• (1, 22) and (4, 22)

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What is the result of 13 minus 22?

• 9

• -9

• 3

• -3

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CCSS.8.EE.B.5

What does a negative slope indicate in the context of the candle's height?

• The candle's height fluctuates.

• The candle's height decreases over time.

• The candle's height remains constant.

• The candle's height increases over time.

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CCSS.HSF-LE.A.1B

How many centimeters does the candle burn every hour?

• 1 cm

• 2 cm

• 3 cm

• 4 cm

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CCSS.8.EE.B.5

If the distance is 2 hours and the candle lost 6 cm, what is the slope?

• -6

• -2

• -3

• -4

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CCSS.8.EE.B.5

What is the slope if the distance is 1 hour and the candle lost 3 cm?

• -2

• -1

• -3

• -4

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What is the general advice given for choosing points from the table?

• Choose points that are close to each other.

• Choose any two points.

• Choose points with the largest values.

• Choose points with the smallest values.

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CCSS.HSF.IF.A.1

What operation is performed after subtracting y-values and x-values?

• Addition

• Multiplication

• Subtraction

• Division

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CCSS.8.EE.B.5

What is the final step in finding the slope from a table?

• Dividing the results

• Multiplying the results

• Subtracting the results

• Adding the results

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CCSS.8.EE.B.5