Slope
Description
In mathematics, the slope or gradient of a line is a number that describes both the direction and the steepness of the line. Slope is often denoted by the letter m.
Related formulasVariables
| m | slope (dimensionless) |
| y2 | point 2 y-axis coordinate (dimensionless) |
| y1 | point 1 y-axis coordinate (dimensionless) |
| x2 | point 2 x-axis coordinate (dimensionless) |
| x1 | point 1 x-axis coordinate (dimensionless) |