Vertical and Horizontal Slopes

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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the slope?
Back
The slope is a measure of the steepness or incline of a line, defined as the ratio of the vertical change to the horizontal change between two points on the line.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the formula to calculate slope from a graph?
Back
Slope = rise / run, where 'rise' is the vertical change and 'run' is the horizontal change.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the slope of a vertical line?
Back
Undefined, because the run (horizontal change) is zero.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the slope of a horizontal line?
Back
Zero, because the rise (vertical change) is zero.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does the equation x = -4 represent on a graph?
Back
A vertical line that crosses the x-axis at -4.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does the equation y = 3 represent on a graph?
Back
A horizontal line that crosses the y-axis at 3.
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How do you find the slope between two points (x1, y1) and (x2, y2)?
Back
Slope = (y2 - y1) / (x2 - x1).
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