Question

What is the slope of the line that passes through the points (2,5) and (7,3)

Answer 1

the answer is -2/5 because from the first point at y=5 to the second point at y=3 the line is negative. The distance in y=-2 The distance from x=2 to x=7 is 5. m= y/x = -2/5.

Answer 2

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