Question

What is the slope of the line passing through `(-4,-3); (-2,7)`?

Answer 1

slope `m=5`

Explanation:

Let the points be
`(x_2, y_2)=( -2, 7)`
`(x_1, y_1)=(-4, -3)`

Slope `m=(y_2-y_1)/(x_2-x_1)=(7-(-3))/(-2-(-4))=(7+3)/(-2+4)=10/2=5`

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