Finding Slope Given Two Points
Slope n U
Slope Vocabulary Words
Slope on sight
Potpourri
Y-Intercept
100

Find the slope of the line containing the points (2,5) (7,9)

What is 4/5

100

Mr. B. competes in dance-offs every weekend.  On his first weekend, he won zero times.  However, by his 15th weekend, he still won zero times.  Find the average rate of change of dance contests I won per weekend.

What is zero contests won per weekend?

100

Define Slope

What is a constant rate of change or what is rise over run

100

A line that rises from left to right....

What is a positive slope?

100

I was president when Michael Jackson's Thriller was released.

Who was Ronald Reagan?

200

Find the slope of a line containing the following points (3,0) (3,4)

What is undefined

200

During a downhill run, Kailee accidently found herself in the terrain park.  Not long after, she launched over the half pipe, at zero second leaving the edge (0 feet) and landing on the other side at 5 seconds, which was 65 feet across. Find Kailee's average rate of change of feet per second.

What is a change of 13 feet per second?

200

Define y-intercept

What is a point where the line crosses the y-axis

200

A flat, horizontal line

What is a slope of zero?

200

This classic horror film was the first movie in cinematic history to show a flush toilet.

What was Psycho?

300

Find the slope of the line containing the following points (3,5) (7,5)

What is 0

300

Jake dropped a water balloon on Mr. Wilkins head from the roof of Storrow, where he likes to hang out during flex.  When it hit Mr. Wilkins' head, it had traveled 68 feet in 4 seconds.  Find the average rate of change of the water balloon in feet per second.

What is a change of -17ft per second?

300

Define x-intercept

What is the location on the x-axis where a line crosses.

300

A line that falls from left to right...

What is a negative slope?

300

It's what the Swedish words Infart and Utfart mean.

What is entrance & exit?

400

Find the slope of the line containing the following points (-2,5) (4,7)

What is 1/3

400

DOUBLE JEOPARDY!!

Julia has been collecting Celtics bobbleheads since she was a baby.  Of course, when she started out, she had zero bobbleheads. However, after 10 years of collecting, she had 120 bobbleheads.  Find the average rate of change for Julia's bobblehead collection per year.

What is a change of 12 bobbleheads per year?

400

Define The Origin

What is the place where the x axi & the y axis meet? (0,0)

400

A perfectly vertical line...

What is an undefined slope?

400

This is what we call a cross between a zebra and a donkey.

What is a zonkey? However, the names "zebonkey," "zebrula," "zebrass," and "zedonk" are more commonly accepted.

500

Find the slope of the line containing the following points (3,7) (5,2)

What is -5/2

500

in 2015, Carrie had 32 different types of Adam Levine-themed friendship bracelets on her Maroon5Merch.com craft site.  In 2018, she had 44 different types.  Find the average rate of change of the number of bracelets per year.

What is an average rate of 4 bracelets per year?

500

Define quadrant

What is one of the four possible locations where a point can be if it is not on an axis or at the origin?

500

This is literally the color blue.

What is the color blue?

500

This person, whose last name is Spanish for Large, was recently at the number one position with her recent song Thank U, Next.

Who is Ariana Grande?