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The Slope Formula

Formulas

By this point in your study of mathematics, you will have seen and used many formulas to help calculate solutions to questions you have been asked.

Formulas Continued

On a chalkboard, the formula F = m times a is written.

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Lesson Goals

  • Develop the slope formula for a linear relation.
  • Use the slope formula to answer questions about a given linear relation.

Try This

Use the slope formula to determine if the following points lie on the same line.

  1. \(A(8,13)\), \(B(4,5)\), and \(C(-4,-11)\)
  2. \(A(8,13)\), \(B(4,5)\), and \(D(20,40)\)