Question

Find the slope of the line graphed

Answer 1

slope =
`(3)/(7)`

Explanation:

Calculate the slope m using the slope formula

m =
`(y_(2)-y_(1) )/(x_(2)-x_(1) )`

with (x₁, y₁ ) = (- 4, 1) and (x₂, y₂ ) = (3, 4) ← 2 points on the line

m =
`(4-1)/(3-(-4))` =
`(3)/(3+4)` =
`(3)/(7)`