What is the slope of the line on the graph?A. -5/4B. 4/5C. 5/4D. - 4/5

Inanda Menezes asked Jun 15, 2023

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Inanda Menezes asked Jun 15, 2023

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Solution

Slope = m

$(0,3)\text{ and \lparen4,-2\rparen}$

$\begin{gathered} slope=(y_2-y_1)/(x_2-x_1) \\ y_2=-2,y_1=3 \\ x_2=4,x_1=0 \end{gathered}$
Slope=(y_2-y_1)/(x_2-x_1)=(-2-3)/(4-0)=-(5)/(4)

Therefore the value of slope = -5/4

Hence the correct answer is Option A

Zoltan Altfatter answered Jun 20, 2023

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