143k views
24 votes
What is the slope of the line that passes through the point A (-4,3) and B (-2,-5)

User Chris Gong
by
3.9k points

2 Answers

4 votes

use the slop intercept formula: y2 - y1 / x2 - x1. -5 is y2, -2 is x2, 3 is y1, and -4 is x1.

(-5 - 3) / (-2 - (-4))

-8 / (-2 + 4)

-8/2

-4

The slope is -4. I hope this helps!

User Patrick Garner
by
4.5k points
8 votes

Answer:

-1

Explanation:

User Federico Bonelli
by
4.4k points