What's the Slope?
Simply Solve
Vocabulary
Data
On a Graph
100
Find the slope given two points: (2,4) and (5,7).
What is 3/3 or 1.
100
The Value of X in 3X+8=23
What is 5?
100
A number all by itself in an equation
What is Constant?
100

A graph that displays the relationship between two sets of data using a single dot for each pair of values.

What are scatterplots?

100
The X-Coordinate of point S(0,7)
What is 0?
200
Find the slope given two points: (0,0) and (4,-8).
What is -2
200
The value of X in 6X+4X=40
What is 4?
200
Means Rate of Change
What is Slope?
200

This type of correlation is present when the points on a scatterplot generally go up and to the right, meaning as the x-values increase, the y-values also tend to increase.

What is positive correlation?

200
Point T (2,-8) is located in which quadrant.
What is Quadrant IV?
300
Find the slope in this equation: Y= 4X+7
What is 4.
300
The value of X in 8X-2X=36
What is 6?
300
A letter that represents a Number in an equation.
What is a variable?
300

A data point that lies far outside the general pattern of the other points on a scatterplot.

What is an outlier?

300
The ratio (fraction) which represents slope in words.
What is rise over run?
400
Find the slope given two points: (8,3) and (5,2).
What is 1/3
400
The value of X in X/4=12
What is 48?
400
The number lines on a graph that are labeled X and Y.
What are the Axes?
400

The name for a straight line drawn through the middle of the data points on a scatterplot that is used to predict the value of one variable based on the other.

What is the line of best fit?

400
The sign of the slope if the line goes up from quadrant III towards quadrant I
What is positive?
500
Find the slope in this equation: Y = 4/7 X + 10
What is 4/7.
500
Solve for X in 5(2X-7)=65
What is 10?
500
The four sections of a graph that are created by the axes.
What is a quadrant?
500

The y-axis on a scatterplot almost always represents this type of variable, whose value is influenced by the other variable.

What is the dependent variable?

500
Slope of a vertical line.
What is no slope or undefined?
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