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4.01 Review: Slope as rate of change

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Which of the following is the correct description of 'Slope'?

$\frac{\text{Horizontal rise}}{\text{Vertical run}}$Horizontal riseVertical run

A

$\frac{\text{Vertical rise}}{\text{Horizontal run}}$Vertical riseHorizontal run

B

$\frac{\text{Horizontal run}}{\text{Vertical rise}}$Horizontal runVertical rise

C

$\frac{\text{Vertical run}}{\text{Horizontal rise}}$Vertical runHorizontal rise

D
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What is the change in the horizontal distance along a line called?

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What is the slope of a line?

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Consider the interval containing Point $A$A $\left(0,4\right)$(0,4) and Point $B$B $\left(1,0\right)$(1,0)

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Outcomes

A1.2.D

Write and solve equations involving direct variation

A1.3.A

Determine the slope of a line given a table of values, a graph, two points on the line, and an equation written in various forms, including y = mx + b, ax + by = c, and y - y1 = m(x - x1)

A1.3.B

Calculate the rate of change of a linear function represented tabularly, graphically, or algebraically in context of mathematical and real-world problems

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