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the letter ______ is used for slope
the letter ______ is used for slope
m
Slope is calculated by finding the ratio of the ______ change to the ______ change
Slope is calculated by finding the ratio of the ______ change to the ______ change
vertical, horizontal
Sometimes the ratio is expressed as a ______ ('rise over run')
Sometimes the ratio is expressed as a ______ ('rise over run')
quotient
The steepness, incline, or grade of a line is measured by the ______ value of the slope
The steepness, incline, or grade of a line is measured by the ______ value of the slope
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A slope with a ______ is decreasing
A slope with a ______ is decreasing
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Study Notes
Slope Calculation
- The letter "m" is used to represent slope.
- Slope is calculated by finding the ratio of the vertical change to the horizontal change.
- The ratio can also be expressed as a fraction ('rise over run').
Slope Interpretation
- The steepness, incline, or grade of a line is measured by the value of the slope.
- A slope with a negative value is decreasing.
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