Question

What is the slope of the line containing (-2, 5) and (4,-4)?

O A. 3/2
O B. -2
O C -3/2
O D. 2​

Answer 1

Option C is correct.

Explanation:

`slope \: = \: (y2 - y1)/(x2 - x1)`

`= ( - 4 - (5))/(4 - (2))`

`= ( - 9)/(4 + 2)`

`= ( - 9)/(6)`

`= (3( - 3))/(3 - 2)`

`= - (3)/(2)`

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