Question

Find the slope of the line.
(1, -3)
(-5, -4)

Answer 1

m = 1/6

Explanation:

x1 = 1

x2 = -5

y1 = -3

y2 = -4

to find slope

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

m = [(-4) - (-3)] / [(-5) - (1)]

m = (-1) / (-6)

m = 1/6