Drawing Straight-Line Graphs and Finding Their Slope (VCE SSCE General Mathematics): Flashcards

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Drawing Straight-Line Graphs and Finding Their Slope
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Linear relations

Mathematical relationships that produce straight-line graphs

Slope (gradient)

Describes steepness and direction of a line

Formula for slope

riserun\frac{\text{rise}}{\text{run}}

Positive slope behavior

Line rises from left to right

Negative slope behavior

Line falls from left to right

Slope of horizontal line

Zero (0)

Slope of vertical line

Undefined

Parallel lines slope property

Have the same slope

Rise in slope calculation

Vertical distance (change in yy)

Run in slope calculation

Horizontal distance (change in xx)

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