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1.5 Find Slope and Rate of Change. E. Q. How do I find Slope and Rate of Change???. Slope and Rate of Change. Slope: The slope of a nonvertical line is the ratio of the vertical change (the rise) to the horizontal change (the run) between any two points on the line. Think of stairs….
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1.5 Find Slope and Rate of Change E. Q. How do I find Slope and Rate of Change???
Slope and Rate of Change • Slope: • The slope of a nonvertical line is the ratio of the vertical change (the rise) to the horizontal change (the run) between any two points on the line. • Think of stairs….. • Rate of Change • A rate of change compares a change in one quantity to a change in another quantity. • So, what’s the difference?????