Question

(a) Find the slope of the line through (-6, -13) and (-10,- 29).

(b) Based on the slope, indicate whether the line through the points rises from left to right, falls from left to right, is
vertical.

Answer 1

a) 2
b) left to right

Answer 2

a) 2

b) left to right

Explanation:

a) slope= (y2 -y1)/(x2-x1)

(-13-(-21))/(-6-(-10))

8/4

2

b) left to right