Question

Finding the Slope of a Line from a Graph

On a coordinate plane, a line goes through points (negative 4, 0) and (0, 2).

What Is the slope of the line on the graph

Answer 1

Answer: The slope is 1/2 as a fraction, 0.5 as a decimal.

Explanation:

(y2 - y1)/(x2 - x1)

(2 - 0)/(0 - -4)

2/4 = Same as 1/2