Finding Slope

Front

What is the slope of the line through the points (-4, 5) and (-4, 2)?

Back

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Front

Slope is known as rise over _____.

Back

run

Front

Find the slope of the line represented by the points (1, 2) and (3, 0).

Back

-1

Front

Calculate the slope of the line through the points (2, 3) and (6, 7).

Back

1

Front

What is the slope in the equation y = 2x + 3?

Back

2

Front

What does a slope of 0 indicate about a line?

Back

The line is horizontal.

Front

What does an undefined slope indicate about a line?

Back

The line is vertical.

Front

If the slope of a line is negative, what does that indicate about the direction of the line?

Back

The line descends from left to right.

Front

If the slope of a line is positive, what does that indicate about the direction of the line?

Back

The line ascends from left to right.

Front

What is the formula to calculate the slope (m) between two points (x1, y1) and (x2, y2)?

Back

m = (y2 - y1) / (x2 - x1)