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How do you write an equation of a line that has no slope and
2016年5月17日 · The line with zero slope is a special case in that it is parallel to the x-axis and goes through all points on the plane that have the same y-coordinate. Here it goes through (5 ,-6) but will also pass through (6 ,-6),(0 ,-6), (-2 ,-6)and so on. It's equation is just the value of the y-coord that the line goes through. In this case y = -6
Is 0/5 undefined slope or zero slope? - Socratic
2016年7月9日 · Zero An undefined slope occurs when the slope is over 0.
Why is the slope of a horizontal line is zero? - Socratic
2014年11月27日 · How does a positive slope differ from a negative slope? How does change in the slope affect the steepness of a line? How do you determine the slope of #(3, –5)# and #(–2, 9)#?
What does it mean about a point if the tangent line has a slope of …
2016年8月24日 · A line with a slope of 0 is simply a horizontal line As I said, the tangent is horizontal at that point. It has also meaning in terms of maxima and minima for the function. Since the tangent is horizontal at the point, this point is a good candidate for local minimum or minimum at the point (a critical point) . See for example the following local minimum (0, 1): graph{x^2+1 …
Is the slope of x = 0 is undefined? - Socratic
2015年6月21日 · Yes, the slope of the line given by the equation x=0 is undefined. If a line passes through two points (x_1, y_1) and (x_2, y_2) then the slope m of the line is given by the formula: m = (Delta y)/(Delta x) = (y_2 - y_1)/(x_2 - x_1) In our case, then line x=0 passes through (0, 0) and (0, 1), so we can (attempt to) calculate its slope as: m = (y_2 - y_1)/(x_2 - x_1) = (1 - 0) / …
When the slope of a line is 0, does that mean the slope is
2015年6月20日 · No, it is defined as: slope=0 and it means that your line is perfectly horizontal. Consider the meaning of Slope; slope is a number that tells you whether a line is growing (going up so slope>0) ar decreasing (going down so slope<0). If your slope is ZERO this means that your line neither goes up nor down (is neither positive nor negative)....i.e. it is perfectly …
How do you write an equation of a line with slope 0 and y
2017年2月17日 · If the slope is 0 then by definition this is a horizontal line and for and all values of x (including when x = 0) y is the same. And, because we were given the y-intercept as 5 we know the equation for this line is: y = 5 If the slope is 0 then by definition this is a horizontal line and for and all values of x (including when x = 0) y is the same. And, because we were given the y …
When the line is horizontal, does the slope equal 0, or is ... - Socratic
2015年6月12日 · The slope of a horizontal line is 0. On a horizontal line, all points have the same y-value, so the change in y over the change in x (the rise over the run) is always 0 over that change in x. If we pick two different points on the line, they must have different x -values so we get 0 over a non-0 number, which is 0.
Slope of a Curve at a Point - Calculus - Socratic
The slope of a curve at a point is equal to the slope of the tangent line at that point. it is also defined as the instantaneous change occurs in the graph with the very minor increment of x.
How do you find the slope of y=0? - Socratic
2018年3月13日 · See a full explanation below: The equation y = 0 describes a horizontal line. For each and every value of x; y has the same value of 0. By definition, a horizontal line has a slope of m = 0