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Determine the slope of a straight line using a grid.

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Cambridge IGCSE MathematicsCore Coordinate geometry

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Determine the slope of a straight line using a grid

  • This point belongs to Gradient of linear graphs, especially Gradient of linear graphs outcomes.
  • You need to be able to determine the slope of a straight line using a grid.
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Slope Calculation

Determine the slope of the line that passes through the points (1, 2) and (3, 6).

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    Calculate the slope of the line.

    Aim for approximately 2 distinct marking points.

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