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What is a positive slope?

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A positive slope indicates that as the x-value increases, the y-value also increases. The line rises from left to right.

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What is a negative slope?

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A negative slope indicates that as the x-value increases, the y-value decreases. The line falls from left to right.

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What is a zero slope?

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A zero slope means that the line is horizontal, indicating that there is no change in the y-value as the x-value changes.

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What is an undefined slope?

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An undefined slope occurs when a line is vertical, meaning the x-value does not change while the y-value does.

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What is the equation of a horizontal line?

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The equation of a horizontal line can be expressed as y = c, where c is a constant.

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What is the equation of a vertical line?

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The equation of a vertical line can be expressed as x = c, where c is a constant.

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How do you determine the slope from two points?

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The slope (m) can be calculated using the formula m = (y2 - y1) / (x2 - x1).

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What does a slope of 1 indicate?

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A slope of 1 indicates that for every unit increase in x, there is a corresponding unit increase in y.

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What does a slope of -1 indicate?

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A slope of -1 indicates that for every unit increase in x, there is a corresponding unit decrease in y.

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What type of slope does the equation y = 3 represent?

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The equation y = 3 represents a horizontal line, which has a zero slope.

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