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Finding the Slope of a Graph

Finding the Slope of a Graph

Assessment

Interactive Video

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Mathematics

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6th - 10th Grade

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Practice Problem

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Easy

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CCSS
8.EE.B.5

Standards-aligned

Created by

Liam Anderson

Used 2+ times

FREE Resource

Standards-aligned

CCSS.8.EE.B.5
Miss Butler introduces the concept of slope, explaining the four types: positive, negative, zero, and undefined. She demonstrates how to identify these slopes on graphs and calculate them using the rise over run method. The video includes practice problems to reinforce understanding and covers advanced calculations and simplifications.

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which type of slope is represented by a line that goes uphill from left to right?

Negative

Zero

Positive

Undefined

Tags

CCSS.8.EE.B.5

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What type of slope does a line have if it goes straight across the page without increasing or decreasing?

Undefined

Zero

Negative

Positive

Tags

CCSS.8.EE.B.5

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

If a line on a graph is going downhill from left to right, what type of slope does it have?

Positive

Negative

Zero

Undefined

Tags

CCSS.8.EE.B.5

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the slope of a vertical line?

Undefined

Zero

Negative

Positive

Tags

CCSS.8.EE.B.5

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How do you calculate the slope of a line using the rise over run method?

Divide the run by the rise

Multiply the rise and run

Divide the rise by the run

Subtract the run from the rise

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CCSS.8.EE.B.5

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

If a line rises 1 unit and runs 2 units, what is the slope?

2

1

1/2

2/1

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CCSS.8.EE.B.5

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the simplified form of a slope that drops 4 units and runs 2 units?

2

-2/1

-4/2

-2

Tags

CCSS.8.EE.B.5

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