Question

What is the slope of a line with points (5, 1) and (8,3)?

A. m= 3/2
B. m=2/3
C. m=-3/2
D.m=-2/3

Answer 1

2/3

Explanation:

If we know two points we can find the slope using

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

= ( 3 -1)/(8 - 5)

= 2/3