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Find the slope from a graph using rise over run

8th grade (Year 9 in England) Β· 16 questions Β· Common Core: 8.EE.B.5, 8.F.B.4 Β· England: KS3 Algebra, GCSE Foundation Algebra

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  1. Question 1

    A line goes through (0, 2) and (2, 8). Is its slope positive or negative, and what is it?

    xyβˆ’6βˆ’4βˆ’2246βˆ’20βˆ’16βˆ’12βˆ’8βˆ’4481216200y = 3x + 2AB

    Answer

  2. Question 2

    The line passes through the marked points (0, 1) and (1, βˆ’4). What is its slope? Give a whole number or fraction.

    xyβˆ’66βˆ’12βˆ’66120y = βˆ’5x + 1(0, 1)(1, βˆ’4)

    Answer(as a fraction)

  3. Question 3

    A line goes through (βˆ’2, βˆ’6) and (2, 6). Is its slope positive or negative, and what is it?

    xyβˆ’6βˆ’4βˆ’2246βˆ’20βˆ’16βˆ’12βˆ’8βˆ’4481216200y = 3xAB

    Answer

  4. Question 4

    The line passes through the marked points (0, 2) and (1, βˆ’4). What is its slope? Give a whole number or fraction.

    xyβˆ’66βˆ’12βˆ’66120y = βˆ’6x + 2(0, 2)(1, βˆ’4)

    Answer(as a fraction)

  5. Question 5

    A line goes through (βˆ’3, 16) and (0, 4). Is its slope positive or negative, and what is it?

    xyβˆ’6βˆ’4βˆ’2246βˆ’20βˆ’16βˆ’12βˆ’8βˆ’4481216200y = βˆ’4x + 4AB

    Answer

  6. Question 6

    The line passes through the marked points (0, βˆ’2) and (3, βˆ’1). What is its slope? Give a whole number or fraction.

    xyβˆ’66βˆ’12βˆ’66120y = 0.333333333x βˆ’ 2(0, βˆ’2)(3, βˆ’1)

    Answer(as a fraction)

  7. Question 7

    A line goes through (βˆ’2, βˆ’10) and (2, 6). Is its slope positive or negative, and what is it?

    xyβˆ’6βˆ’4βˆ’2246βˆ’20βˆ’16βˆ’12βˆ’8βˆ’4481216200y = 4x βˆ’ 2AB

    Answer

  8. Question 8

    The line passes through the marked points (0, βˆ’2) and (1, βˆ’4). What is its slope? Give a whole number or fraction.

    xyβˆ’66βˆ’12βˆ’66120y = βˆ’2x βˆ’ 2(0, βˆ’2)(1, βˆ’4)

    Answer(as a fraction)

  9. Question 9

    A line goes through (βˆ’2, 7) and (2, 3). Is its slope positive or negative, and what is it?

    xyβˆ’6βˆ’4βˆ’2246βˆ’20βˆ’16βˆ’12βˆ’8βˆ’4481216200y = βˆ’x + 5AB

    Answer

  10. Question 10

    The line passes through the marked points (0, βˆ’3) and (3, βˆ’6). What is its slope? Give a whole number or fraction.

    xyβˆ’66βˆ’12βˆ’66120y = βˆ’x βˆ’ 3(0, βˆ’3)(3, βˆ’6)

    Answer(as a fraction)

  11. Question 11

    A line goes through (βˆ’1, βˆ’7) and (1, 1). Is its slope positive or negative, and what is it?

    xyβˆ’6βˆ’4βˆ’2246βˆ’20βˆ’16βˆ’12βˆ’8βˆ’4481216200y = 4x βˆ’ 3AB

    Answer

  12. Question 12

    The line passes through the marked points (0, 2) and (2, 3). What is its slope? Give a whole number or fraction.

    xyβˆ’66βˆ’12βˆ’66120y = 0.5x + 2(0, 2)(2, 3)

    Answer(as a fraction)

  13. Question 13

    A line goes through (βˆ’1, 3) and (2, βˆ’6). Is its slope positive or negative, and what is it?

    xyβˆ’6βˆ’4βˆ’2246βˆ’20βˆ’16βˆ’12βˆ’8βˆ’4481216200y = βˆ’3xAB

    Answer

  14. Question 14

    The line passes through the marked points (0, βˆ’4) and (3, 0). What is its slope? Give a whole number or fraction.

    xyβˆ’66βˆ’12βˆ’66120y = 1.333333333x βˆ’ 4(0, βˆ’4)(3, 0)

    Answer(as a fraction)

  15. Question 15

    A line goes through (βˆ’3, βˆ’7) and (0, 5). Is its slope positive or negative, and what is it?

    xyβˆ’6βˆ’4βˆ’2246βˆ’20βˆ’16βˆ’12βˆ’8βˆ’4481216200y = 4x + 5AB

    Answer

  16. Question 16

    The line passes through the marked points (0, 4) and (3, 6). What is its slope? Give a whole number or fraction.

    xyβˆ’66βˆ’12βˆ’66120y = 0.666666667x + 4(0, 4)(3, 6)

    Answer(as a fraction)

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