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Lesson 6.1 Rate of Change and Slope.notebook November 28, 2012 SLOPE SLOPE = vertical change horizontal change rise run = Slope is the rate of change SLOPE = y 2 y 1 x 2 x 1 Y X =

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Lesson 6.1 Rate of Change and Slope.notebook November 28, 2012

SLOPE

SLOPE = vertical changehorizontal change

riserun=

Slope is the rate of change

SLOPE = y2 ­ y1x2 ­ x1

YX

=

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Lesson 6.1 Rate of Change and Slope.notebook November 28, 2012

Find the slope the line that goes through these points:

SLOPE = vertical changehorizontal change

riserun=

a.  (­1, 1) (4, 3) b.  (­1, 5) (4, 2)

Method 1: Graphing

Find the slope the line that goes through these points:

SLOPE = vertical changehorizontal change

riserun=

a.  (­1, 1) (4, 3) b.  (­1, 5) (4, 2)

Method 1: Graphing

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Lesson 6.1 Rate of Change and Slope.notebook November 28, 2012

Find the slope the line that goes through these points:

a.  (­1, 1) (4, 3) b.  (­1, 5) (4, 2)

Method 2: Algebra

SLOPE = y2 ­ y1x2 ­ x1

YX

=

Find the slope the line that goes through these points:

a.  (­1, 1) (4, 3) b.  (­1, 5) (4, 2)

Method 2: Algebra

SLOPE = y2 ­ y1x2 ­ x1

YX

=

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Lesson 6.1 Rate of Change and Slope.notebook November 28, 2012

Find the slope of each line using  both methods:

a. (­2, 1) (3, 4) b. (­3, 2) (3, 1)

Horizontal Line Vertical Line

riserun

riserun= =

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Lesson 6.1 Rate of Change and Slope.notebook November 28, 2012

What are the slopes of these lines??