About Slope
Type of Slope
Find the Slope
y = mx + b
Vocabulary
100
What letter do we use to represent slope?
m
100
What type of slope is this line?
positive
100
What is the slope?
3/1 or 3
100
What is the place where the line crosses the y-axis?
What is y-intercept?
100
The number of quadrants in a coordinate plane.
4 quadrants
200
Slope should always be written in what type of format?
fraction
Rise/Run
200
What type of slope?
negative
200
Find the slope. Extra points for reducing!
2/4 reduce to 1/2
200
What does the 'b' stand for in slope intercept form?
y-intercept
200
Draw and label each quadrant.
300
Slope is also known as the rate of ch_ _ _ _
Change
300
Which line has the greater slope A or B
Line B
300
state the formula used to calculate the slope given two orderd pairs.
see board
300
What does the M stand for in the slope-intercept form?
slope
300
What quadrant is ordered pair (2,3) in?
Quadrant 1
400
The slope of a horizontal line is _________.
zero
400
What is the slope?
zero
400
Find the slope given
(1, –6) and (–7, 2)
m = -1
400
State the slope and y-intercept of the equation. y = 3x + 4
m = 3 and b = 4
400
Which Quadrant is (-2, 5) in?
Quadrant II
500
The slope of a vertical line is ____________.
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500
What is the slope?
undefined
500
(2,5) and (4, 8)
slope = 3/4
500
Write the equation for a line with
m = 2/3 and b = 4
y = 2/3x + 4
500
the center of the coordinate plane at the point (0,0)
origin