Zero slope, undefined slope, or neither?
Exercise and reference answers
- Items
- Item
- A horizontal line
- Category
- Slope is zero
- Item
- A line parallel to the x-axis
- Category
- Slope is zero
- Item
- A vertical line
- Category
- Slope is undefined
- Item
- A line parallel to the y-axis
- Category
- Slope is undefined
- Item
- A line at 45 degrees
- Category
- An ordinary slope
- Item
- A line rising gently
- Category
- An ordinary slope
- Categories
- Item
- Slope is zero
- Item
- Slope is undefined
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- An ordinary slope
Explanation
The two special cases, set against ordinary lines. Source: syllabus Maths, Ch 9 Straight Lines.