Question

What is the slope of the line through (-3, 3) and (-1, -1)?

(-3, 3)
-3 -2 -1
(-1,-1)
4
3
2
You
1
-1
2.
y
1 2
3
4
X

Answer 1

The slope is -2

Explanation:

To find the slope, we can use the slope formula

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

= (-1 -3)/(-1 - -3)

= ( -1-3)/(-1+3)

= -4/2

= -2

The slope is -2