Question

Whats the slope of the line that passes through (9, 8) and (5, 15).

Answer 1

-7/4

Explanation:

1. The formula to find the slope of a line given two points is
`(y_2-y_1)/(x_2-x_1)`.

• 
  `((15)-(8))/((5)-(9))`
• 
  `(7)/(-4)`
• 
  `-(7)/(4)`

Therefore, the slope is -7/4.