Question

What's the slope

(2,6)(6,5) use y2+y1
X2+X1. *just image a line in between

Answer 1

slope = -
`(1)/(4)`

Explanation:

calculate the slope m using the gradient formula

m = ( y₂ - y₁ ) / ( x₂ - x₁ )

with (x₁, y₁ ) = (2, 6) and (x₂, y₂ ) = (6, 5)

m =
`(5-6)/(6-2)` = -
`(1)/(4)`