Understanding Slope and Solving for K

Understanding Slope and Solving for K

Assessment

Interactive Video

Mathematics

7th - 10th Grade

Hard

Created by

Mia Campbell

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The video tutorial explains how to use the slope formula to find the value of K given two points and a slope. It starts by introducing the slope formula and then applies it to the given values. The tutorial proceeds to simplify the equation and uses cross multiplication to solve for K, resulting in a final value of negative seven over 25.

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5 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the purpose of using the slope formula in this problem?

To determine the slope of a line

To calculate the distance between two points

To find the value of X

To find the value of K

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the given slope that the equation is set equal to?

3 over 7

Negative 3 over 7

Negative 7 over 3

7 over 3

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the result of simplifying the equation before cross-multiplying?

4k plus 1 all over negative k equals 3 over 7

4k plus 1 all over k equals negative 3 over 7

4k minus 1 all over negative k equals negative 3 over 7

4k plus 1 all over negative k equals negative 3 over 7

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the final value of K after solving the equation?

25 over 7

Negative 25 over 7

7 over 25

Negative 7 over 25

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What mathematical operation is used to solve for K in the final step?

Addition

Subtraction

Cross-multiplication

Division