Question

M =У2 -У1X2-X1Find the slope of the line that passesthrough these two points.(3.5(5.1)m = [?]Enter

Answer 1

apply the slope formula:

`m=(y2-y1)/(x2-x1)`

Where;:

(x1,y1) = (3,5)

(x2,y2) = (5,1)

Replacing:

`m=(1-5)/(5-3)=(-4)/(2)=-2`

Slope = m = -2