Finding the Slope of a Line
Unknown Grade•45 minutes
Learning Objective
I can find the slope of a line using the formula (y₂ - y₁) / (x₂ - x₁).
Practice Questions
This lesson includes 7 practice questions to reinforce learning.
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1. What is the formula used to calculate the slope of a line? Explain each component of the formula.
2. Given two points on a line, (2, 3) and (5, 7), calculate the slope of the line.
3. If the change in y is -5 and the change in x is 10, what is the slope of the line? Show your work.
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