Types of slope
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A car driving up a hill would be an example of which type of slope?

Positive slope

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-1/2

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Find the slope of the line containing the points: (-10, 3) and (0,3)

0

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What does the "b" represent in the equation y=mx+b

y-intercept

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A flat surface such as a football field would be an example of which type of slope?

Zero slope

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2

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Find the slope of the line containing the points: (5, -2) and (2,-5)

1

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What does the "m" represent in y=mx+b

Slope

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A flagpole would be an example of what kind of slope?

Undefined slope

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-2
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Find the slope of the line containing the points: (10,7) and (-2,5)

1/6

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Slope is _______ over _______

delta y over delta x, 

change in y over change in x

rise over run, 

y2-y1 all over x2-x1

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Going downhill would be an example of which type of slope?

Negative slope

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A vertical line has a slope of ______

undefined

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Find the slope of the line containing the points: (3, 0) and (-2,8)

-8/5

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The __ axis is the vertical one.

Y

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The slope of a line is defined as the _________________ of the line

Rate of Change,

Steepness, 


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zero
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Find the slope of the line containing the points: (4,4) and (4,2)

Undefined slope

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What is the y-intercept?

The point at which the graph crosses the y axis.