Question

Find the slope of the line passing through the given points.
(2,3)(-1,-6)

Answer 1

The slope is 3/1 or 3.

Explanation:

The slope equation is y2-y1/x2-x1. Plug the coordinates into the equation and you get -6-3/-1-2 = -9/-3 = 9/3 = 3/1 = 3.