Understanding Slope Between Two Points
Interactive Video
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Mathematics
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6th - 8th Grade
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Practice Problem
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Hard
Jennifer Brown
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10 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the formula for calculating the slope between two points?
Y2 * y1 over X2 * X1
Y2 / y1 over X2 / X1
Y2 + y1 over X2 + X1
Y2 - y1 over X2 - X1
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
When using a graph to find the slope, what does 'rise' refer to?
The vertical distance between two points
The total distance between two points
The horizontal distance between two points
The diagonal distance between two points
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In the slope formula, what does the denominator (X2 - X1) represent?
The change in y-values
The product of x-values
The change in x-values
The sum of x-values
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
If you switch the order of points when calculating slope, what happens to the result?
The slope becomes zero
The slope remains the same
The slope becomes negative
The slope doubles
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the slope of the line passing through the points (5, -8) and (-1, -2)?
-1
1
0
2
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How do you simplify the fraction -15/20 to find the slope?
-3/4
-3/5
-5/4
-4/5
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the slope of the line through the points (12, -2) and (4, -8)?
3/4
-3/4
1/2
-1/2
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