Question

Find the slope of the following coordinates: (-1,7)(3,-2) Simplify your answer.

Answer 1

Explanation:

Given points

( -1 , 7 ) and ( 3 , -2 )

Now slope can be calculated by using the formula

Slope (m)

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

= ( 7 + 2) / ( -1 -3)

= 9/-4

= -9/4