Question

2. What is the slope of the line that passes

through the points (10, 4) and (-8, 6)?
A
9
B
с
-
-
D
18
2

Answer 1

1/-9

Explanation:

First you need to calculate rise over run with the equation
`(y_(2)-y_(1) )/(x_(2)-x_(1) )` in this case that would be 6-4 over -8 - 10 this gets you 2/-18. This means the "rise" is 2 and the "run" is -18. This can be simplified to 1/-9.