Question

Find an equation for the line that passes through the points , −3,−1 and , 5,5 .

Answer 1

To find the slope, we can apply the slope formula:

`(y.2 - y.1)/(x.2 - x.1) = m`

5 - (-1) / 5 - (-3)

6 / 8

Simplify

3/4

The slope is equal to 3/4.