Question

What is the slope of the line shown below?

(-1,6)
(2,-3)
o A. 1/3
O B. -1/3
C. -3
D. 3

Answer 1

C

`slope = ((y _(2) - y _(1)))/((x _(2) - x _(1)) ) \\ = (( - 3 - 6))/((2 - ( - 1))) \\ = ( - 9)/(3) \\ slope = - 3`