Slope Context

What does the slope represent in this context?

• Hank gains 158 pounds per week.

• Hank has a starting weight of 158 pounds.

• Hanks gains 1.5 pounds per week.

• Hank loses 1.5 pound per week.

Find the slope of the line that passes through:
(10, 1) and (5, 2)

• 1/5

• -1/5

• 5

• -5

What is the slope in the picture?

• Positive

• Negative

• Zero

• Undefined

What is the Slope?

• Positive

• Negative

• Zero

• No Slope

Which statement is true about the table?

• The flower starts with a height of 0 inches and grows at a rate of 8 inches per day.

• The flower starts with a height of 3 inches and grows at a rate of 8 inches per day.

• The flower starts with a height of 8 inches and grows at a rate of 11 inches per day.

• The flower starts with a height of 8 inches and grows at a rate of 3 inches per day.

Charlie rented a moving truck. He paid a daily fee plus a per-mile fee to rent the truck. The equation below represents the daily amount Charlie paid for the truck if he drives it x miles.
y=0.5x+10
What does the slope of the graph of this equation represent?

• The daily fee for the moving truck

• The per-mile fee for the moving truck

• How much Charlie paid for the truck

• The number of miles he drove

What is the slope in the picture?

• Positive

• Negative

• Zero

• Undefined

The graph shows the temperature of the tank over time. Which of the following shows how much the temperature changes over time.

• slope

• x-intercept

• y-intercept

• none of these

A camp charges families a fee for one child and a certain amount more per month for each additional child. Use the graph to write an equation in slope-intercept form to represent the amount a family with x additional children would pay.

• y = 625x + 225

• y = 225x

• y = 225x + 625

• y = 625

• .5 miles per shift

• .125 miles per shift

• 8 miles per shift

• 1 mile per shift