Question

Find slope of the line
(8,10), (-7,14) m=

Answer 1

-0.26667

Explanation:

(y1 - y2)/(x1 - x2)

(14 - 10)/(-7 - 8)

4 / -15

-0.26667

Answer 2

-4/15

Explanation:

Using the formula for slope of a line

m = ( y2-y1)/(x2-x1)

= ( 14-10) / ( -7-8)

= 4 / -15

= -4/15