What is the slope of the line passing through the points (2,5) and (0,-4)? Show all your work

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asked Dec 15, 2021 46.9k views

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Jiten Basnet · Answer 1 · 2021-12-18T23:13:27+0000

Answer:

y = 9/2 x -4

Explanation:

slope is m = change in y over the change in X

-4-5/0-2 = m

9/2 = m

so now that you have your slope you can use this formula

y - 5 = 9/2 (x -2)

get this in y = mx + b format

y = 9/2 x - 4