Question

One more question Please Help!!!


A. Both the rise and run are positive
B.Both rise and run are negative
C.Rise is negative and run is positive.
D.Rise is positive and run is negative.

Answer 1

Here is the picture:

Answer 2

@kelliegirl33

Answer 3

@mathmale

Answer 4

Could you help her out dude?

Answer 5

Which choice do you two people think is the correct one, and why?

Answer 6

When we're talking about slopes of straight lines, what do "rise" and "run" mean? Define them, please. This will lead to a better undrstanding of the question here.

Answer 7

Rise is the vertical distance between the two points on the graph.
Run is the horizontal distance between the two points on the graph.

Answer 8

start at the y axis....does your line go down or up ?

Answer 9

up?

Answer 10

Good. If you take a look at the graph given, does it seem that y is rising or falling as x increases? Move to the right; does y increase or decrease?

Answer 11

@kelliegirl33 : Please go ahead and help.

Answer 12

start at the y intercept....the line goes down (negative) and to the right (positive)

Answer 13

oh sorry now i get it. :D