Slope Basics Review

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Slope is best described as_________________

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steepness of a line

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CCSS.8.EE.B.5

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What is the slope of a line that rises to the right?

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Positive

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What is the slope of a line that falls to the right?

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Negative

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What is the slope of a horizontal line?

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Zero

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What is the slope of a vertical line?

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Undefined

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Find the slope of the line that passes through (1, -19) and (-2, -7)

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-4

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What is the slope of the line that passes through the points (0, 0) and (2, 4)?

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2

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What is the slope of the line that passes through the points (3, 5) and (3, 1)?

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Undefined

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If a line has a slope of 1/2, what does this indicate about the line?

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For every 2 units moved horizontally, the line moves up 1 unit vertically.

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Calculate the slope between the points (4, 2) and (6, 5).

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1.5

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CCSS.8.EE.B.5