Slope Vocabulary Words
Define Slope
A constant rate of change or rise over run
Identify the slope of the following line y=4x + 6
4
Find the slope of the line containing the points (2,5) (7,9)
4/5
Define rise
The up/down or vertical change
Identify the slope of the following line y=9x
9
Find the slope of a line containing the following points (3,0) (3,4)
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Define run
The left/right or horizontal change
Identify the slope of the following line y-1 = 6x
6
Find the slope of the line containing the following points (3,5) (7,5)
0
What is the letter that represents slope?
m
Identify the slope of the following line 3x + y = 8
-3
Find the slope of the line containing the following points (-2,5) (4,7)
1/3
What is the slope formula?
Y2-Y1
m= _____
X2-X1
Identify the slope of the following line 4x +2y = 6
-2
Find the slope of the line containing the following points (3,7) (5,2)
-5/2