Question

What is the slope of the line passing through the points (3, 3) and (5, 7)

Answer 1

The fromula of a slope:

`m=(y_2-y_1)/(x_2-x_1)`

We have the points (3, 3) and (5, 7).

Substitute:

`m=(7-3)/(5-3)=(4)/(2)=2`

Answer: The slope m = 2.