Slope from Two Points
This worksheet focuses on calculating the slope of a line given two coordinate points, a fundamental concept in algebra for Grade 11 students.
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Slope from Two Points
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Read each question carefully and calculate the slope (m) of the line passing through the given two points. Show all your work.
1. Find the slope of the line passing through the points (3, 5) and (7, 13).
2. Calculate the slope of the line that passes through (-2, 6) and (4, -3).
3. What is the slope of the line connecting the points (0, 0) and (5, -10)?
4. Which of the following represents the slope of a line passing through (1, 2) and (4, 8)?
3
2
1/2
-2
5. The slope of a horizontal line is .
6. The slope of a vertical line is .
7. If a line rises from left to right, its slope is .
8. A line passing through (2, 4) and (2, 8) has an undefined slope.
True
False
9. Plot the points A(-3, 1) and B(5, -3) on the coordinate plane below and find the slope of the line segment AB.