Slope of a Line
The slope or gradient of a line is a number that describes both the direction and the steepness of the line.
The slope equals the rise divided by the run.
Formula
symbol | description | physical quantity |
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m | slope | "Unitless" |
rise | rise | "Unitless" |
run | run | "Unitless" |
Forms
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