What is the slope of the line passing through the following points: #(–8, –6), (7,0) #?
1 Answer
Mar 7, 2016
gradient is
Explanation:
The slope (proper name is gradient) is the amount of up or down for the amount of along.
Let
Let the first point be
Let the second point be
Change in up or down is change in
Change in along is change in
So