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Slope Triangles: Why a Line Has One Slope Everywhere Worksheet with Answer Key

6 problems on slope triangles: why a line has one slope everywhere, rises and runs of similar triangles, a staircase board, and a curve that does not have a single slope. 2 pages, with a worked answer key.

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  1. Find the rise and hypotenuse of a second slope triangle of the same line:
  2. Find the right-angle corner of a slope triangle on a line through two points.
  3. Follow Kofi's moves right and up on a grid and decide if the points are on one line.
  4. Check Mia's right triangle drawn with its hypotenuse on a line.
  5. Word problem: Hannah's long board resting on identical stairs.
  6. Test whether slope triangles on a curve of squares give the same slope.

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