Slope Mixed Review

Slope Mixed Review

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Mathematics

8th Grade - University

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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 'rise over run'.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does 'rise over run' mean in the context of slope?

Back

'Rise over run' refers to the vertical change (rise) divided by the horizontal change (run) between two points on a line.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How do you calculate the slope between two points (x1, y1) and (x2, y2)?

Back

The slope (m) is calculated using the formula: m = (y2 - y1) / (x2 - x1).

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the slope of a line that is horizontal?

Back

The slope of a horizontal line is 0.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the slope of a line that is vertical?

Back

The slope of a vertical line is undefined.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

If a line passes through the points (2, 4) and (5, 10), what is the slope?

Back

The slope is 2, calculated as (10 - 4) / (5 - 2).

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the significance of a positive slope?

Back

A positive slope indicates that as the x-value increases, the y-value also increases, showing an upward trend.

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