Shape
Copyright David & Cynthia Thomas, 2009
Points, Segments and Lines--Directed Activity: Slope
Focus |
Slope |
Technologies |
The Geometers Sketchpad and the model 5_Slope.gsp |
Background |
Figure 5.4: Slope |
Tasks |
Using coordinate geometry, find (and justify) the slope of each segment with an endpoint at the origin (e.g., ZA, ZB, ZC, etc.). Check your findings using the Geometers Sketchpad model 5_Slope.gsp. |