Question

Find the slope of the line passing through the following sets of points (6,-4) and (-1,9)

Answer 1

point 1 = (x1,y1) = (6,-4)

Point 2 = (x2,y2) = (-1,9)

Apply the slope formula:

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

Replace:

`m=(9-(-4))/(-1-6)=(9+4)/(-1-6)=(13)/(-7)=-(13)/(7)`