Find the slope...........

Find the slope...........

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Mathematics, Information Technology (IT), Architecture

11th Grade - University

Hard

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The video addresses common challenges students face when learning about slope, emphasizing the importance of not giving up. It provides two methods for finding slope: plotting points on an XY axis and using the slope formula. The instructor demonstrates calculating slope from point A to B and vice versa, highlighting the consistency of results. The video concludes by encouraging students to remember the slope formula for more complex calculations.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a common reason students struggle with understanding slope?

They have no interest in graphs.

They dislike mathematics.

They are overwhelmed by different definitions.

They find subtraction difficult.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When plotting points on an XY axis, what does the first coordinate represent?

The Y coordinate

The slope

The X coordinate

The Z coordinate

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How do you determine the slope between two points on a graph?

By finding the vertical and horizontal changes

By dividing the Y coordinate by the X coordinate

By multiplying the X and Y coordinates

By adding the X and Y coordinates

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the slope if you move down 4 units and left 7 units?

-4/7

4/7

-7/4

7/4

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the formula for calculating slope using coordinates?

(X1 - X2) / (Y1 - Y2)

(Y1 - Y2) / (X1 - X2)

(Y2 - Y1) / (X2 - X1)

(X2 - X1) / (Y2 - Y1)

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why is it important to remember the slope formula?

It allows quick calculation without plotting.

It is the only way to find slope.

It helps in drawing perfect circles.

It is used in all mathematical problems.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What should you do if you cannot plot points to find the slope?

Use a calculator

Guess the slope

Use the slope formula

Ignore the problem