1.
The slope of a line is ______.
A.
the distance of the line from the
x
-axis
B.
the ratio of the horizontal change to the vertical change
C.
the ratio of the vertical change to the horizontal change
D.
the distance of the line from the
y
-axis
Hint
2.
Determine the slope of the line shown in the graph.
A.
B.
C.
D.
Hint
3.
A line contains the points whose coordinates are listed in the table. Determine the slope of the line.
A.
B.
C.
D.
Hint
4.
The slope
m
of a line containing any two points with coordiantes (
x
1
,
y
1
) and (
x
2
,
y
2
) is given by which formula?
A.
slope =
, where
B.
slope =
, where
C.
slope =
, where
D.
slope =
, where
Hint
5.
Determine the slope of a line through points at (-4, 3) and (5, -1).
A.
B.
C.
D.
Hint