naomielliott naomielliott
  • 01-09-2017
  • Mathematics
contestada

A line passes through the point(4,-1) and (2,3). What is the slope of the line

Respuesta :

yoloswaggs51
yoloswaggs51 yoloswaggs51
  • 01-09-2017
Slope is found using the equation (y2-y1)/(x2-x1)
So we can plug the numbers into the equation

(-1)-3/ 4-2
(-1)-3= -4
4-2=2 

The equation is now -4/2
-4/2= -2

So the slope of the line is -2

Which can also be written as y=-2x
Answer Link

Otras preguntas

4. Label all of the following on the map below, or fill in the list below the map: Constantinople, Spain, Arabia Peninsula, Mediterranean Sea, Medina, Strait of
Rule out myocardial infarction is considered a ____ diagnosis
What is the priority focus of client discharge education an Asian client about to be discharged after a knee surgery?
Chelsea uses 3 pounds of apples to make 4 cups. How many pounds of apple does she need to make 6 pints of applesauce
Sewage, if not properly disposed of and treated, can spread deadly bacteria.true of false
PLZ HELP ME! I need you to tell me the discovery of Venus. Please have a short response and keep it clean! Thank you so much! (only for people who helped)
A group of 4 friends likes to bowl together, and each friend keeps track of his all-time highest score in a single game. Their high scores are all between 180 a
The Invariable wave property in the Doppler effect is the
If a circle has a radius that is 8 cm long, how long is the circle's diameter?
Barney has a balance of $780 on a credit card with an APR of 31.3%, compounded monthly. About how much will he save in interest over the course of a year if he