Question

Find the slope of the line that passes through the given points.(-4, 7) and (-2, 8)

Answer 1

`m=(1)/(2)`

General Formulas and Concepts:

Pre-Alg

• Order of Operations: BPEMDAS

Algebra I

• Slope Formula:
  `m=(y_2-y_1)/(x_2-x_1)`

Explanation:

Step 1: Define

Point (-4, 7)

Point (-2, 8)

Step 2: Find slope m

1. Substitute:
   `m=(8-7)/(-2+4)`
2. Subtract/Add:
   `m=(1)/(2)`