Question

What is the slope of the line that passes through (-2, 7) and (4, 9)?

Answer 1

The slope of the line that passes through (-2, 7) and (4, 9) is 1/3.

Explanation:

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

Substituting the values

m = (9 - 7)/(4 + 2)

So we get,

m = 2/6

m = 1/3