Math 152A

In-class Handout

Sections 7.3 The slope of a line

 

 

 

Definitions:

    Slope:

 

 

   

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


Calculating the slope of a line-

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Graphing a line using one point and the slope

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Special cases:  horizontal and vertical lines