Finding Slope Math 8 Review

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The y-intercept is 4.

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Find the slope of the line through the points (12,-2) and (4,-6).

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What is the slope of the line represented by the equation?

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What is the slope in the picture if it is decreasing?

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The slope is Negative.

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Define slope in the context of a linear equation.

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Slope is the measure of the steepness of a line, calculated as the change in y over the change in x.

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What does a positive slope indicate about a line?

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A positive slope indicates that the line rises as it moves from left to right.

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What does a negative slope indicate about a line?

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A negative slope indicates that the line falls as it moves from left to right.

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What is the slope of a horizontal line?

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The slope of a horizontal line is 0.

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What is the slope of a vertical line?

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The slope of a vertical line is undefined.