Question

Calculate the slope of the following points. (0, 4) and (5, 9). Show all work.

Answer 1

9-4=5
5-0=5
5/5
Slope=1

Answer 2

1

Explanation:

Subtract the y values and put them in the numerator (top of fraction). 9-4=5.

Subtract the x values and put them in the denominator (bottom) 5-0=5.

Put the numbers in the fraction and simplify. 5/5 = 1.