Slope
What is the slope formula?
y2 - y1 / x2 - x1
True or False: Similar triangles have the same ratio slope.
True or False: Thanksgiving is the busiest travel holiday of the year.
False. The week between Christmas and New Year’s Day is the busiest time for travel with upwards of 90 to 100 million Americans traveling during that time.
What does the triangle "delta" mean?
Change
-2
In 2023, which state raised the most turkeys? Minnesota, South Carolina, Texas
Minnesota
Positive = uphill, negative = downhill, zero = flat, undefined = cliff
What is the y-int? y = -1/2x -5
-5
According to Guinness World Records, how much does the world's largest pumpkin pie weigh? 3,699 pounds, 448 pounds, or 6,423 pounds
3,699 pounds
1/1 = 1
If the slope is -3/4, how many do you rise/fall and run left/right?
How many pounds of glitter are sprinkled on Macy's Thanksgiving Parade floats and costumes? 100 pounds, 300 pounds, or 2,500 pounds
300 pounds
Find the slope (-2, -2) (4, 7)
9/6 = 3/2
Your ordered pair is (0,0) and (-3,2). How would you write this in y = mx + b form?
y = -2/3x
What household hazard triples on Thanksgiving? Fires, choking, falling
Fires. There are more than three times the daily average calls about home cooking fires on Thanksgiving Day, according to the National Fire Protection Association.