Intro to Slope
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8th Grade
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the definition of slope in mathematics?
Back
Slope is a measure of the steepness or incline of a line, typically represented as the ratio of the vertical change to the horizontal change between two points on the line.
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CCSS.8.EE.B.5
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the formula for calculating the slope between two points (x1, y1) and (x2, y2)?
Back
The slope (m) is calculated using the formula: m = (y2 - y1) / (x2 - x1).
Tags
CCSS.8.EE.B.5
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does an undefined slope indicate about a line?
Back
An undefined slope indicates that the line is vertical, meaning it goes straight up and down and does not have a defined angle.
Tags
CCSS.8.EE.B.5
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the slope of a horizontal line?
Back
The slope of a horizontal line is 0, indicating no vertical change as you move along the line.
Tags
CCSS.8.EE.B.5
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How do you determine if a slope is positive or negative?
Back
A slope is positive if it rises from left to right and negative if it falls from left to right.
Tags
CCSS.8.EE.B.5
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the significance of a slope of 1?
Back
A slope of 1 indicates that for every unit increase in the x-direction, there is an equal unit increase in the y-direction, resulting in a 45-degree angle.
Tags
CCSS.8.EE.B.5
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How can you express a slope of 2/5 in different forms?
Back
A slope of 2/5 can be expressed as equivalent fractions such as 4/10, 6/15, etc.
Tags
CCSS.8.EE.B.5
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