Slope from Graphs and Tables

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Objective

I can determine the slope of a line from a graph or a table.

Part 1 of 3

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Part 2 of 3

Practice

7 questions

1

Define slope in your own words and explain what it tells you about a line.

2

Explain the meaning of Δy and Δx in the context of calculating slope.

Part 3 of 3

Exit ticket

Quick comprehension check

Determine the slope of the line shown in the graph. The line passes through the points (-2, 1) and (1, 7). Determine the slope of the line shown in the graph. The line passes through the points (-1, -4) and (2, 2).

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