Question

(-1.6),(3,8) find the slope of the line through each pair of points

Answer 1

`Positive slope.

Equation: y=1/2x+6.5

Explanation:

6.5 as a fraction is 13/2.

Answer 2

1/2

Explanation:

To find the slope, we can use the slope formula:

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

= ( 8-6)/(3 - -1)

= 2 / 4

= 1/2