Question

What is the slop of the line shown below (-1,-1) (1,5)

Answer 1

Slope = (y2 - y1) / (x2 - x1)

= (5 + 1)/(1 + 1)

= 6/2

= 3

Answer

Slope = 3

Answer 2

slope = (y2-y1)/(x2-x1)

m = (5-(-1))/(1-(-1))

m=(5+1)/(1+1)

m=6/2

m=3

Answer: m=3