Question

What is the slope of a line that passes through the points (-2,4) and (-6,12) Give your answer in lowest terms

Answer 1

-2 is the slope!!!!!!

Answer 2

-2

Explanation:

We can find the slope for two points

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

= ( 12 - 4)/(-6- -2)

= 8/( -6+2)

= 8/-4

= -2