Slope Patterns

What is the pattern of y versus x represented in this table?

Find the pattern (height of the stairs versus the width)

• 3/4

• 4/3

• -3/4

• -4/3

Find the pattern (height of the stairs versus the width)

• 1/4

• -1/4

• -4

• 4

What is the slope of a line containing the points (-2, 5) and (3, 1)? HINT: Create a table using DESMOS

Which equations have a rate of change (slope) greater than 1?

A vertical line has what kind of slope?

• 0

• Negatove

• Positive

• Undefined

What is the slope of the line, in the standard (x,y) coordinate plane, that is parallel to x + 5y = 9 ?

• -5

• -1/5

• 1/5

• 9/5

• 9

What is the slope?

Mathematical Equivalence

ON

• Positive

• Negative

• Zero

• Undefined

A line is perpendicular to    y = 2x - 7.
What is the slope of this line? 

• -2

• 1/2

• -1/2

• 2