What is the definition of slope?
Slope

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Slope is a measure of the steepness of a line, calculated as the ratio of the vertical change (rise) to the horizontal change (run) between two points on the line.
2.
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How do you calculate slope using two points (x1, y1) and (x2, y2)?
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What does a positive slope indicate about a line?
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A positive slope indicates that as the x-values increase, the y-values also increase, meaning the line rises from left to right.
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What does a negative slope indicate about a line?
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A negative slope indicates that as the x-values increase, the y-values decrease, meaning the line falls from left to right.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the slope of the line that passes through the points (10, 1) and (5, 2)?
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The slope is -1/5.
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What is the slope of the line that passes through the points (2, 3) and (6, 7)?
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The slope is 1.
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What is the slope of a horizontal line?
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The slope of a horizontal line is 0.
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