1. Identify the graph(s) whose line may have the given slope.
Then, describe your strategy for matching the graphs to the
given slopes. a.1/4 b.0 c.5/4 d.-3
2 answers
no graphs here
we can not see your graphs
pick two points on line
slope = increase in y / increase in x
like if they are x = 1 , y = 10
and x = 3 , y = 5
increase in y = 5 - 10 = -5 (note went down, negative increase)
increase in x = 3 - 1 = 2
so
slope = -5/2 = -2.5
pick two points on line
slope = increase in y / increase in x
like if they are x = 1 , y = 10
and x = 3 , y = 5
increase in y = 5 - 10 = -5 (note went down, negative increase)
increase in x = 3 - 1 = 2
so
slope = -5/2 = -2.5