True or false: slope
Read exercise and reference answers
- Questions
- Statement is true
- Yes
- Statement
- The slope of a horizontal line is zero.
- Statement is true
- Yes
- Statement
- The slope of a vertical line is undefined.
- Statement is true
- No
- Statement
- The slope of a vertical line is zero.
- Statement is true
- Yes
- Statement
- If a line makes angle α with the x-axis, its slope is tan α.
- Statement is true
- Yes
- Statement
- That formula fails when α is 90 degrees.
Horizontal and vertical lines are the two special cases. Source: syllabus Maths, Ch 9 Straight Lines.