Definition--Slope Concepts--Pitch
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Algebra >> Linear Functions and Equations >> Slope

Definition--Slope Concepts--Pitch

Pitch

Pitch Image

Topic

Slope

Definition

Pitch refers to the steepness of a slope in a real-world context.

Description

Pitch is commonly applied in construction and design fields to denote the angle of roofs and ramps. This is essential in architecture, especially when dealing with drainage and material use.

Pitch
This house has a high-pitch roof.

For a complete collection of terms related to Slope click on this link: Slope Collection.

Common Core Standards CCSS.MATH.CONTENT.8.EE.B.6
Grade Range 6 - 10
Curriculum Nodes Algebra
    • Linear Functions and Equations
        • Slope
Copyright Year 2021
Keywords slope, definitions, glossary term