Question

What is the slope of the line below

Answer 1

the slope is positive



if a lone goes from quadrant l to quadrant Ill
the slope will be positive




if it goes from quadrant II to quadrant IV
it will be negative



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Answer 2

`m = (y_2 - y_1)/(x_2 - x_1) = (-1 - 2)/(1 - 2) = (-3)/(-1) = 3`

3 is a positive number, so the slope is positive.

Answer: D. positive

Positive slope: line goes up to the right.
Negative slope: line goes down to the right.
Zero slope: horizontal line.
undefined slope: vertical line.