Question

What is the slope of the line that passes through the points (-9,-5) and (-1,-9)?

Write your answer in simplest form.

Answer 1

Answer:-1/2 or -0.5

Explanation:

m= y2-y1/x2-x1

m= -9-(-5)/-1-(-9)

m=-9+5/-1+9

m=-4/8

m= -1/2 or -.5