Mathematics
Grade10
Easy
Question
Slope measures the ___________ of a line.
- distance
- importance
- steepness
- length
Hint:
Generally, the slope of a line gives the measure of its steepness and direction. The slope of a straight line between two points says (x1,y1) and (x2,y2) can be easily determined by finding the difference between the coordinates of the points. The slope is usually represented by the letter ‘m’.
The correct answer is: steepness
Slope measures the steepness of a line.
larger the slope more steep the line will be .
