Question

What is the slope of the line that passes through the points (1, 7) and

(-2, -7)? Write your answer in simplest form.

Answer 1

Answer: I believe the slope is -14/-3.

Explanation:

To get the slope, do (y2 minus y1)/(x2 minus x1)

Answer 2

The slope of this line is 14/3.

You can find it by the following function:

Y1-Y2 / X2-X1

-7-7 / -2-1

14/3