Find the slope of the line which passes through the points A (-4, 2) and B (1,5).

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Faulty Orc · Answer 1 · 2022-10-08T22:41:49+0000

Answer:

slope =
(3)/(5)

Explanation:

Calculate the slope m using the slope formula

m =
(y_(2)-y_(1) )/(x_(2)-x_(1) )

with (x₁, y₁ ) = (- 4, 2) and (x₂, y₂ ) = (1, 5)

m =
(5-2)/(1-(-4)) =
(3)/(1+4) =
(3)/(5)