How do you find the slope given (-3,-5) and (-1,-6)?
1 Answer
Jun 11, 2018
Explanation:
#"calculate the slope m using the "color(blue)"gradient formula"#
#•color(white)(x)m=(y_2-y_1)/(x_2-x_1)#
#"let "(x_1,y_1)=(-3,-5)" and "(x_2,y_2)=(-1,-6)#
#m=(-6-(-5))/(-1-(-3))=(-1)/2=-1/2#