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True or False: The slope of the line that passes through (9, 9) and (6, 4) is 3/5.

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Answer:

False.

General Formulas and Concepts:

Pre-Algebra

  • Order of Operations: BPEMDAS

Algebra I

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

Explanation:

Step 1: Define

Point (9, 9)

Point (6, 4)

Step 2: Find slope m

  1. Substitute:
    m=(4-9)/(6-9)
  2. Subtract:
    m=(-5)/(-3)
  3. Simplify:
    m=(5)/(3)
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