Question

What is the slope of the line through (2, -1) and (-2,-3)

Answer 1

• Slope = 1/2

Explanation:

We know that:

• y₂ - y₁/x₂ - x₁ = Slope

Solution:

• -3 - (-1)/-2 - 2 = Slope of line
• => -3 + 1/-4
• => -2/-4
• => 2/4 = 1/2

Hence, the slope of the line is 1/2.