Exploring Slope

Question 1

A line passes through the points (7, 10) and (7, 20). Which statement is true about the line?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

It has no slope because in the formula is zero, and the denominator of a fraction cannot be zero.

Question 2

What is the slope of the line represented by the values in the table?xy10142–230782034

Revolt · Accepted Answer

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Question 3

What is the slope of the line represented by the points in the table?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

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Question 4

A passenger rode the subway 2 blocks west and then 10 blocks south. If all the blocks are the same length, what is the value of the slope of the line from where the passenger began to where he finished?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

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Question 5

The data in which table represents a linear function that has a slope of zero?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

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Question 6

The difference in the x-coordinates of two points is 3, and the difference in the y-coordinates of the two points is 6. What is the slope of the line that passes through the points?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

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Question 7

Bianca graphed her weight and height over the past several years.Which describes the slope of the line on Bianca’s graph?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

It has no slope.

Question 8

Ellen thinks that if a line has no slope, then it never touches the y-axis. Which line proves that her statement is incorrect?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

x = 0

Question 9

The graph shows the cost of a lunch in a school’s cafeteria since school started. Which is correct about the graph’s slope?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

Its slope is zero.

Question 10

Which statement is correct?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

A line that rises from left to right has a positive slope.

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