Question

What is the slope of a line with points -5,7 and 1,1

Answer 1

6/-11

Explanation:

use the slope formula m=
`(y 2-y 1)/(x 2-x 1)`

then sub in numbers m=
`(7-1)/(-5-1)`

now subtract numerator and the denominator

`7-1= 6` and

`-5-6=-11` this now looks like
`(6)/(-11)`