What is the slope of a line
Mathematics · Middle School · Tue Nov 03 2020
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The slope of a line can be determine by using the formula,
If given two points:
m = change in x/change in y
m =y2 - y1 /x2 - x1
If given one point:
m = y/x
m = rise over run.
Example
Determine the slope of the point (-1, 3)
Since we are given one point, we use m = y/x
m = y/x
m = 3/-1
m = -3