Question

Find the slope of the line through (–9, –10) and (–2, –5). A. –five-sevenths B. seven-fifths C. five-sevenths D. –negative seven-fifths (please help much aprecciated)

Answer 1

C 5/7

Explanation:

We can find the slope of a line using

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

= (-5 - -10) /(-2 - -9)

= (-5 +10)/(-2+9)

5/7