Question

What is the slope of the line passing through the points (-3,
-5) and (-1, - 6)?

Answer 1

-1/2

Explanation:

We can find the slope using the slope formula

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

= ( -6 - -5)/( -1 - -3)

= ( -6+5)/( -1+3)

=-1/ 2