Find the slope of each of the three line segments in the graph below. Please show all of your work. Between which two points is the slope the largest?

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radar · Answer

Topmost segment:  slope is rise over run or$$\Delta y \over \Delta x$$ Slope = 4/3
Next segment slope is 2/3
bottom segment:  slope is 2/2=1

radar · Answer

Slope is largest on the top segment.

radar · Answer

the numerators are delta y
the denolminator are delta x

radar · Answer

The work was just looking at the graph and counting the increments in the y direction and dividing by the number of increments in the x direction.

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Any questions??

anonymous · Answer

no questions thanks for the help