Question

What is the slope of the line that goes through the points (-2, 4) and (5, -1)

Answer 1

Slope formula: y2-y1/x2-x1

= -1-4/5-(-2)

= -5/7

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Answer 2

-5/7

Explanation:

The slope of a line is given by

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

= ( -1 -4)/(5 - -2)

= (-1-4)/(5+2)

-5/7