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What does the gradient of a line represent?
What does the gradient of a line represent?
- The slope or steepness of the line (correct)
- The distance between two points on the line
- The midpoint between two points on the line
- The position of the line on the graph
Which formula correctly represents the gradient between two points A(x₁, y₁) and B(x₂, y₂)?
Which formula correctly represents the gradient between two points A(x₁, y₁) and B(x₂, y₂)?
- m = (y₁ + y₂) / (x₁ + x₂)
- m = (y₁ - y₂) / (x₂ - x₁)
- m = (y₂ - y₁) / (x₁ - x₂)
- m = (y₂ - y₁) / (x₂ - x₁) (correct)
What is the general form of the equation of a straight line?
What is the general form of the equation of a straight line?
- y - y₁ = k (x - x₂)
- y - y₁ = m (x - x₁)
- y = mx + c (correct)
- y = mx + k
For two lines to be parallel, what condition must their gradients satisfy?
For two lines to be parallel, what condition must their gradients satisfy?
What is the product of the gradients of two lines that intersect perpendicularly?
What is the product of the gradients of two lines that intersect perpendicularly?
What gradient is associated with a horizontal line?
What gradient is associated with a horizontal line?
How can you express the equation of a straight line using point-slope form?
How can you express the equation of a straight line using point-slope form?
What would be the slope of a line that is vertical?
What would be the slope of a line that is vertical?
If points A(2, 3) and B(5, 7) are connected by a straight line, what is the gradient of the line?
If points A(2, 3) and B(5, 7) are connected by a straight line, what is the gradient of the line?
What is the y-intercept of the line given by the equation $y = 3x + 6$?
What is the y-intercept of the line given by the equation $y = 3x + 6$?
Given the equations of two lines, $y = 4x + 2$ and $y = -1/4x + 1$, do these lines intersect perpendicularly?
Given the equations of two lines, $y = 4x + 2$ and $y = -1/4x + 1$, do these lines intersect perpendicularly?
Which of the following describes the gradient of a horizontal line?
Which of the following describes the gradient of a horizontal line?
If the equation of a line is given as $y - 2 = 3(x - 1)$, what is the gradient of the line?
If the equation of a line is given as $y - 2 = 3(x - 1)$, what is the gradient of the line?
How is the gradient of a line formed by points A(-1, -1) and B(4, 3) calculated?
How is the gradient of a line formed by points A(-1, -1) and B(4, 3) calculated?
What can be concluded about two straight lines with gradients of 2 and -2?
What can be concluded about two straight lines with gradients of 2 and -2?
Which formula correctly represents the gradient of a line passing through points (2, 5) and (3, 8)?
Which formula correctly represents the gradient of a line passing through points (2, 5) and (3, 8)?
What is the meaning of a constant gradient in the context of a straight line?
What is the meaning of a constant gradient in the context of a straight line?
If the gradient of a line is 3, what can be stated about a line perpendicular to it?
If the gradient of a line is 3, what can be stated about a line perpendicular to it?
In the equation of a straight line, what does the term 'c' represent in the formula $y = mx + c$?
In the equation of a straight line, what does the term 'c' represent in the formula $y = mx + c$?
How is the gradient of a line determined from two points A(1, 2) and B(4, 6)?
How is the gradient of a line determined from two points A(1, 2) and B(4, 6)?
Which statement is true regarding the gradients of parallel lines?
Which statement is true regarding the gradients of parallel lines?
What can be concluded if a line has a gradient of zero?
What can be concluded if a line has a gradient of zero?
Which of the following equations represents a straight line with a gradient of -2 and a y-intercept of 5?
Which of the following equations represents a straight line with a gradient of -2 and a y-intercept of 5?
If the equation of a straight line is given as $y - 4 = -1/2(x - 6)$, what is the gradient?
If the equation of a straight line is given as $y - 4 = -1/2(x - 6)$, what is the gradient?
What does the term 'c' represent in the standard form of the straight line equation $y = mx + c$?
What does the term 'c' represent in the standard form of the straight line equation $y = mx + c$?
If two lines intersect and their gradients are 3 and -1/3, what relationship do these lines have?
If two lines intersect and their gradients are 3 and -1/3, what relationship do these lines have?
Which of the following statements is true if the gradient of a line is a negative value?
Which of the following statements is true if the gradient of a line is a negative value?
Which expression correctly calculates the gradient of the line passing through the points A(3, 4) and B(7, 10)?
Which expression correctly calculates the gradient of the line passing through the points A(3, 4) and B(7, 10)?
For the equation of a straight line given as $y - 5 = 2(x - 3)$, what is the gradient?
For the equation of a straight line given as $y - 5 = 2(x - 3)$, what is the gradient?
If the equation of a line is derived to be $y = -4x + 7$, what can be stated about the slope as it relates to a line perpendicular to it?
If the equation of a line is derived to be $y = -4x + 7$, what can be stated about the slope as it relates to a line perpendicular to it?
What is the main prerequisite for a set of lines to be classified as parallel?
What is the main prerequisite for a set of lines to be classified as parallel?
What can be concluded about two lines if one has a gradient of 0 and the other is undefined?
What can be concluded about two lines if one has a gradient of 0 and the other is undefined?
Given points A(-2, 5) and B(3, -1), what is the gradient of the line connecting these points?
Given points A(-2, 5) and B(3, -1), what is the gradient of the line connecting these points?
What is the equation of a straight line that has a gradient of 3 and passes through the point (1, 2)?
What is the equation of a straight line that has a gradient of 3 and passes through the point (1, 2)?
For lines WX and YZ to be parallel, what relationship should exist between their gradients?
For lines WX and YZ to be parallel, what relationship should exist between their gradients?
If the gradients of two intersecting lines are 4 and k, what will be the value of k for the lines to be perpendicular?
If the gradients of two intersecting lines are 4 and k, what will be the value of k for the lines to be perpendicular?
In which scenario will a line be considered horizontal?
In which scenario will a line be considered horizontal?
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