Question

A line in the Cartesian plane passes through the points (–2, 4) and (2, –1). What are the rise and the run of the line?

A. The run is 4, the rise is 5.
  B. The rise is –5, the run is 4.
  C. The run is –5, the rise is 4.
  D. The rise is –4, the run is –5.

Answer 1

-1-4 divided by 2-(-2) or (4) your rise is Y which is -5 and your run is X which is 4