Question

Does slope equal y/x or x/y?
Does anyone have a method to help me remember which is which?

Answer 1

I know, I sound stupid for asking, but I always forget

Answer 2

well
you must now the standard form:y=mx+n

Answer 3

where m is the slope

Answer 4

Nah, that is a great question. Just remember slope is rise over run.

Answer 5

*bangs head* Thankyou so much, Skullpatrol, why must I always forget that??? Oh well, thanks again

Answer 6

Thanks for asking :)

Answer 7

Thank you for the medal!!!

Answer 8

You will not forget if you understand that

rise is measured in the y direction and

run in the x direction.