Answer:
slope = - 1
Explanation:
Calculate the slope m using the slope formula
m =
with (x₁, y₁ ) = (4, - 5) and (x₂, y₂ ) = (- 2, 1)
m = = = - 1
-1
To find the slope, plug the values of x and y into the slope formula.
y2 - y1 / x2 - x1
1 - (-5) / - 2 - 4
6 / -6
= -1
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