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Chapter 3: Linear Functions Name
Section 1: Slope with Grid Date
Topics in Algebra 1 © 2001 Texas Instruments Student Worksheet 3-5
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Try-It!
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on Your TI
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83 Plus or TI
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(continued)
Draw the Slopes!
1. On your calculator use
Line
to draw segments that have the following slopes (
m
), and then
copy the graph onto the screens below.
a.
m
= 1/2
b.
m
= 2/4
c.
m
= 3/2
d.
m
=
M
2/3
2. Compare your graphs with others in your class. Do you all get the same graph? If not, why?
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3. Compare the four segments drawn. Record your observations.
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