Tag
Slope
Entries tagged slope.
2 entries
Concept
Graphs as pictures of relationships
A graph is a picture in which position stands for a fact, so shape, slope, and turning points are frozen statements about how one quantity depends on another.
7 min
ConceptMotion graphs
Position time, velocity time, and acceleration time graphs are three pictures of the same motion, connected because slope on one graph gives the value plotted on the next, and area under one gives the change plotted on the graph before it.
7 min