What is the slope of the line passing through the following points: #(8,-4) , (2,-3)#?
1 Answer
Apr 19, 2018
Explanation:
#"to calculate the slope m use the "color(blue)"gradient formula"#
#•color(white)(x)m=(y_2-y_1)/(x_2-x_1)#
#"let "(x_1,y_1)=(8,-4)" and "(x_2,y_2)=(2,-3)#
#rArrm=(-3-(-4))/(2-8)=1/(-6)=-1/6#
