Slopes: That's a Bit Steep
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Slope is the key characteristic of the linear function. Uses a variety of examples to teach how to calculate a number value of how steep a slope is. Also includes graphic representations of slopes. Pauses so viewers can calculate various slopes and ends with a review.
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Runtime: 24 minutes 37 seconds
- Topic: Mathematics
- Subtopic: Mathematics
- Grade/Interest Level: 9 - 12
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- Release Year: 2002
- Producer/Distributor: Benchmark Media
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I always show this when first introducing slope. It makes the idea so clear and relates it to the real world! Love this!