Question

What is the slope of (12, 51) and (4, 17)?

Answer 1

17-51
_____
4-12
=4.25=17over4

Answer 2

Slope=4.25

Explanation:

Formula for slope is y2-y1/x2-x1

Y1=51,y2=17,x1=12,x2=4

Input this values into the above formula

17-51/4-12

Slope=-34/-8

Divide both numerator and denominator by -2

Slope=17/4

Slope=4.25