Question

This table shows a linear relationship.
The slope of the line is ?

Answer 1

2

Explanation:

2,8 to 4,12 has a rise of 4 and a run of 2.

4/2 = 2

The slope is 2.

Remember rise/run!

Answer 2

2

Explanation:

We take take two points and use the slope formula

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

m = (12-8)/(4-2)

= 4/2

= 2