Question

A line contains points M(1, 3) and N(5, 0). What is the slope of MN?

negative StartFraction 4 Over 3 EndFraction
negative StartFraction 3 Over 4 EndFraction
StartFraction 3 Over 4 EndFraction
StartFraction 4 Over 3 EndFraction

Answer 1

-¾

Explanation:

gradient = delta y over delta x

gradient = 0 - 3 / 5 - 1

gradient = -3 / 4