Question

Find the slope of the line going through the points (-1,0) and

(1,-4). Write your answer in simplest form.

Answer 1

Slope = -2

Explanation:

Slope =
`(y^(2)-y^(1) )/(x^(2) -x^(1) )`

Slope =
`(-4-0)/(1-(-1))=(-4)/(2)=-2`