What is the definition of slope in a graph?
Finding slope from graph.

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Slope is a measure of the steepness or incline of a line, calculated as the ratio of the vertical change (rise) to the horizontal change (run) between two points on the line.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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How do you calculate the slope from two points (x1, y1) and (x2, y2)?
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Slope (m) = (y2 - y1) / (x2 - x1)
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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-value increases, the y-value also increases, meaning the line rises from left to right.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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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-value increases, the y-value decreases, meaning the line falls from left to right.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What does an undefined slope indicate?
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An undefined slope indicates a vertical line, where the change in x is zero, making the slope calculation impossible.
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What does a slope of zero indicate?
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A slope of zero indicates a horizontal line, where there is no change in y as x changes.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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If a line passes through the points (2, 3) and (4, 7), what is the slope?
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Slope = (7 - 3) / (4 - 2) = 4/2 = 2.
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