Question

What is the slope of the line that passes through the points (4, 5) and (12, 7)?

Answer 1

1/4

Explanation:

To find slope, we use the formula rise over run (y2-y1 over x2-x1)

So first, our y's: 7-5=2

And our x's: 12-4=8

2/8 simplifies to 1/4