Slope
Across
- 3. the vertical distance between two points
- 5. when a graph is increasing from left to right it has a _____ slope
- 6. a graph that is a vertical line has a(n) ______ slope
- 9. the ___ is the horizontal axis of the coordinate plane
- 10. a variable that can be freely chosen
- 13. a variable whose value relies on the value of another variable
- 15. how one variable changes in relation to another
- 16. slope written as a ratio, often to 12 inches
- 17. the mathematical equation that relates the three sides of a right triangle
- 22. a numerical value that indicates how steep something is slanted
- 23. the variable m represents the _____
- 24. the angle formed by a horizontal line segment and an inclined line segment
- 25. a letter representing an unknown value
Down
- 1. the point where the graph crosses the x-axis
- 2. the graph crosses the y-axis when x equals ___
- 4. the variable b represents the ____
- 7. the ratio of the side opposite the angle to the side adjacent to the angle in a right triangle
- 8. the slope of a physical feature such as a road or hill
- 11. an x-value and a y-value together on the coordinate plane create a ___
- 12. when a graph is decreasing from left to right it has a ____ slope
- 14. the angle formed by a horizontal line down to an inclined line segment
- 18. a line with a slope of zero is a(n) ___ line
- 19. the horizontal distance between two points
- 20. the difference in height
- 21. the y-axis is the ______ axis of the coordinate plane