How are slopes measured? SLOPE = Third: Make a ratio of rise over run and then simplify. Let’s find the slope of this line. First: Find the rise.

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How are slopes measured?

SLOPE =

Third: Make a ratio of rise over run and then simplify. Let’s find the slope of this line. First: Find the rise. Second: Find the run.

Notice that the slope is 2/5 regardless of where on the line you begin counting.

Third: Make a ratio of rise over run and then simplify. Let’s find the slope of this line. First: Find the rise. Second: Find the run.

Let’s find the slopes of these lines. What do these slopes have in common? a b c d

Let’s find the slopes of these lines. What do these slopes have in common? a b c d

Let’s find the slopes of these lines. What do these slopes have in common? a bc d

Let’s find the slopes of these lines. What do these slopes have in common? a b c d

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