Gradient Flashcards
1
Q
What does gradient measure?
A
It measures the steepness of a line
2
Q
How do you calculate gradient?
A
3
Q
Find the gradient of this line?
A
Gradient = 1/2 or 0.5
The gradient is positive when the line moves up from left to right
4
Q
Find the gradient of this line?
A
Gradient = -2/1 or -2
The gradient is negative when the line moves down from left to right
5
Q
Find the gradient of this line?
A
Gradient = 10/5 or 2
The gradient is positive when the line moves up from left to right
6
Q
Find the gradient of this line?
A
Gradient = -4/2 or -2
The gradient is negative when the line moves down from left to right
