Question

What's the slope of the line connecting (2, 8) to (4, 7)? (You may enter your answer as a fraction. Otherwise, round your

answer to 2 decimal places.)

Answer 1

`(-1)/(2)`

Explanation:

the slope is the change in y over the change in x.

`(7-8)/(4-2)` =
`(-1)/(2)`