Finding Slope from a graph or two points

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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the formula to calculate the slope of a line given two points (x1, y1) and (x2, y2)?
Back
The slope (m) is calculated using the formula: m = (y2 - y1) / (x2 - x1).
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does a slope of 0 indicate about a line?
Back
A slope of 0 indicates that the line is horizontal.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does an undefined slope indicate about a line?
Back
An undefined slope indicates that the line is vertical.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How do you find the slope from a graph?
Back
To find the slope from a graph, select two points on the line, determine the rise (change in y) and run (change in x), and use the formula: slope = rise/run.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the slope of a line that goes down from left to right?
Back
The slope of a line that goes down from left to right is negative.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the slope of a line that goes up from left to right?
Back
The slope of a line that goes up from left to right is positive.
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
If the coordinates of two points are (2, 3) and (5, 7), what is the slope?
Back
The slope is (7 - 3) / (5 - 2) = 4 / 3.
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