What is the slope of the line passing through the following points: #(–8, –6), (–3, 5) #?
2 Answers
Jun 26, 2018
Explanation:
The slope is given by:
Where between
Hence the slope of this is
Hence the slope is
Jun 26, 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)=(-8,-6)" and "(x_2,y_2)=(-3,5)#
#m=(5-(-6))/(-3-(-8))=11/5#