This math topic focuses on calculating the slope of different structures, such as ski jumps, roofs, slides, and hills, based on given rise and run values. The problems require understanding the concept of slope, represented as a ratio of vertical change (rise) to horizontal change (run), and applying this knowledge to determine the slope from visual diagrams. Each question offers multiple-choice answers, emphasizing integer calculations and reinforcing foundational understanding of slope in various real-world contexts. This is designed for initial learning phases in slope concepts.

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Slope of a Concept Picture from Rise and Run - Integer Worksheet

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Slope of a Concept Picture from Rise and Run - Integer
1
An svg image showing a math problem
Calculate the slope of the hill given that slope is rise/run
a
5
b
0.2
c
1
d
11
e
14
f
-1
2
An svg image showing a math problem
Calculate the slope of the ski jump given that slope is rise/run
a
8
b
-0.75
c
-0.8
d
0.25
e
4
f
0.75
3
An svg image showing a math problem
Calculate the slope of the slide given that slope is rise/run
a
-0.8
b
0.8
c
2
d
-1
e
0
f
1
4
An svg image showing a math problem
Calculate the slope of the roof given that slope is rise/run
a
-0.5
b
2.8
c
-0.25
d
0.14
e
7
f
-2.5
5
An svg image showing a math problem
Calculate the slope of the roof given that slope is rise/run
a
-1.5
b
-0.2
c
-1
d
1
e
1.2
f
0.25
6
An svg image showing a math problem
Calculate the slope of the roof given that slope is rise/run
a
6.4
b
11.2
c
4
d
-1.75
e
0.5
f
0.25
7
An svg image showing a math problem
Calculate the slope of the ski jump given that slope is rise/run
a
6
b
-6
c
0.17
d
2.4
e
-0.75
f
1.25
8
An svg image showing a math problem
Calculate the slope of the hill given that slope is rise/run
a
3
b
2.4
c
0.33
d
-0.5
e
1.25
f
-0.75