Slope–interpreting and Calculating
Name:
1.
Date:
The equation below is used to
coordinates.
nd (x; y)
5.
Which graph has the greatest slope?
A.
y = 3x + 2
Which coordinates could be found using the
equation above?
B.
A.
B.
C.
D.
C.
2.
Which statement is true?
A.
All vertical lines have a slope of zero.
B.
All vertical lines have a positive slope.
C.
All vertical lines have a negative slope.
D.
D. All vertical lines have an unde ned slope.
3.
4.
What is the slope of the line containing the points
(5; 8) and ( 5; 8) ?
A.
Unde ned
B.
C.
0
D.
8
5
6.
8
5
What is the slope of the line that passes through
the points (1; 3) and (4; 2)?
A.
5
3
B.
3
5
C.
3
5
D.
5
3
page 1
Which of the following describes the slope of a
horizontal line on the coordinate plane?
A.
zero
B.
positive
C.
negative
D. unde ned
7.
A.
8.
11.
What is the slope of line l?
3
B.
3
2
C.
A.
2
12.
Which of the following is true about a line with
unde ned slope?
A.
It is a vertical line.
B.
It is a horizontal line.
C.
It slopes upward from left to right.
What is the slope of the line?
7
B.
5
7
C.
5
7
D. 5
What are the y-intercept and the slope of the
graph below?
D. It slopes downward from left to right.
9.
10.
What are the x-intercept and the y-intercept of
y = 2x 4 ?
A.
(4; 0) and (0; 2)
B.
(2; 0) and (0; 4)
C.
( 2; 0) and (0; 4)
D. ( 4; 0) and (0; 2)
What is the slope of the segment with endpoints
at (300; 2) and (500; 6) ?
A.
1
25
B.
1
5
C.
25
D. 50
page 2
A.
y-intercept: 3
slope: 32
B.
y-intercept: 3
slope: 32
C.
y-intercept: -3
slope: 23
D. y-intercept: -3
slope: 23
Slope–interpreting and Calculating
13.
Which statement is true about the slope of line
!
AC ?
A.
The slope is the ratio of the x- and
y-intercepts.
B.
The slope is the same between any two points
on the line.
C.
The slope between point A and point B is
greater than the slope between point B and
point C.
14.
Bennie is using this pattern to make stars for an
Alaska state ag.
What is the slope of line segment AB in Bennie's
pattern?
A.
15.
2
7
B.
4
6
C.
18
9
D.
7
2
1
D.
4
3
What is the slope of this line?
D. The slope between point A and point C is
greater than the slope between point A and
point B.
A.
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1
2
B.
3
4
C.
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Slope–interpreting and Calculating
1.
Answer:
C
2.
Answer:
D
3.
Answer:
B
4.
Answer:
A
5.
Answer:
A
6.
Answer:
A
7.
Answer:
B
8.
Answer:
A
9.
Answer:
B
10.
Answer:
A
11.
Answer:
C
12.
Answer:
C
13.
Answer:
B
14.
Answer:
D
15.
Answer:
B
11/06/2013