Question

What is the slope of the line passing through the points (2, −5) and (4, 1)?

​ 54 ​
2
3
​−45 ​

Answer 1

3

its formula is y2-y1(/x2-x1)

Answer 2

Hey!

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Formula:
`m = (y2 - y1)/(x2 - x1)`

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Steps To Solve:

~Substitute

`m = (1 - (-5))/(4 - 2)`

~Simplify

`m = (6)/(2)~or~3`

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Answer:

`\large\boxed{C)~3}`

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Hope This Helped! Good Luck!