Graph
What do we use to determine the slope of a linear equation?
Rise over Run
Determine the slope of the equation:
y = 4x + 12
4
Determine the slope of the two points in the table.
x y
10 20
20 40
2
Determine the slope given the two points.
(10, 2) and (16, 8)
1
What informal term for a rabbit is used for a gentle ski slope suitable for beginners?
Bunny
Which direction do we measure when determining the change in y (rise)?
Vertical (Up and Down)
Determine the slope of the equation:
y = -3x + 9
-3
Determine the slope of the two points in the table.
x y
4 10
6 8
-1
Determine the slope given the two points:
(-10, -6) and (10, 4)
1/2
According to the United States National Ski Areas Association, what colored square represents ski slopes designed for intermediate skiers?
Blue Square
Which direction do we measure when determining the change in x (run)?
Horizontal (Left to Right)
Determine the y-intercept of the equation:
y = 5x + 8
8
Determine the slope of the two points in the table.
x y
-4 4
-8 8
-1
Determine the slope given the two points:
(5, 10) and (10, 25)
3
What skiing "S" word comes from the Norwegian words for "slope" and "track?"
Slalom
What does a zero slope look like?
Horizontal Line
Write an equation with the given slope and y-intercept:
m = 10, b = -4
y = 10x - 4
Determine the slope of the two points in the table.
x y
15 30
30 35
1/3
Determine the slope given the two points:
(-2, -4) and (-8, -4)
0
The acclaimed ski resort town of Zermatt, Switzerland lies in the shadow of Monte Cervino, an Alpine mountain known in English by what Disney rollercoaster name?
Matterhorn
What does an undefined slope look like?
Vertical Line
Write an equation with the given slope and y-intercept:
m = -5, b = -4
y = -5x - 4
Determine the slope of the two points in the table.
x y
12 10
16 2
-2
Determine the slope given the two points:
(5, 4) and (-10, 5)
-1/15
Alpine skiing first took place at the Winter Olympics in which year? (Hint: The following Winter Olympics did not take place until 12 years after this year.)
1936