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What is the slope for (-12,18),(11,12)

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Answer:The slope is -6/23 or 6/-23 since the negative sign can be on the numerator or denominator, or in the middle. However, you cannot have a negative sign on the numerator and denominator at the same time for negative number or it will make it positive.

Explanation:

Delta y/Delta x=

y2-y1/x2-x1=

12-18/11-(-12)=

-6/23

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