What is the definition of slope in basic terms?
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Slope is defined as rise over run.
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In the equation y=mx+b, what does 'b' represent?
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'b' represents the Y-intercept.
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What type of slope is represented by a line that goes down from left to right?
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A negative slope.
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What type of slope is represented by a horizontal line?
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A zero slope.
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Solve for w: 7w + 5 = 3w - 15
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w = -5.
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What is the formula for calculating slope?
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Slope (m) = (change in y) / (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 from left to right.
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