Understanding Slope and Triangles

Understanding Slope and Triangles

Assessment

Interactive Video

Mathematics

6th - 7th Grade

Hard

Created by

Thomas White

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The video tutorial explains how to determine the slope of a line using two triangles, a red and a blue one. It demonstrates the concept of rise over run to calculate the slope, showing that both triangles yield the same slope of 1/4, regardless of their size, as they lie on the same line.

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15 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary focus when determining the slope of a line?

The length of the line

The rise and run of the line

The thickness of the line

The color of the line

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does 'rise' refer to in the context of slope?

The diagonal distance

The vertical distance

The total length of the line

The horizontal distance

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the 'run' in slope calculation?

The total length of the line

The vertical distance

The horizontal distance

The diagonal distance

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How much does the red triangle rise?

2 units

3 units

1 unit

4 units

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the run of the red triangle?

2 units

3 units

4 units

5 units

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the slope of the red triangle?

1/2

1/3

1/4

1/5

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How much does the blue triangle rise?

5 units

4 units

3 units

2 units

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