Slope formula

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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the slope formula?
Back
The slope formula is m = (y2 - y1) / (x2 - x1), where m is the slope, (x1, y1) and (x2, y2) are two points on a line.
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CCSS.8.EE.B.5
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How do you find the slope between two points (2, -7) and (-1, 6)?
Back
Using the slope formula: m = (6 - (-7)) / (-1 - 2) = 13 / -3 = -13/3.
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CCSS.8.EE.B.5
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does a negative slope indicate?
Back
A negative slope indicates that as the x-value increases, the y-value decreases, showing a downward trend.
Tags
CCSS.8.EE.B.5
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does a zero slope indicate?
Back
A zero slope indicates a horizontal line where the y-value remains constant as the x-value changes.
Tags
CCSS.8.EE.B.5
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does an undefined slope indicate?
Back
An undefined slope indicates a vertical line where the x-value remains constant as the y-value changes.
Tags
CCSS.8.EE.B.5
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Find the slope of the line that passes through the points (3, 18) and (0, 18).
Back
The slope is 0, as the y-values are the same (18) and the line is horizontal.
Tags
CCSS.8.EE.B.5
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What type of slope does the line with points (2, 3) and (4, 7) have?
Back
The slope is positive, indicating that the line rises as it moves from left to right.
Tags
CCSS.8.EE.B.5
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