Question

How do you find the slope of a line passing through the points G(-5,3) and H(10,-6)?

Answer 1

`(-3)/5`

Explanation:

we know,
`m=(y_1-y_2)/(x_1-x_2)`
`x_1=-5, x_2=10, y_1=3,y_2=-6`
so,
`m=(3-(-6))/(-5-10)`
`=(3+6)/(-15)`
`=(-9)/15`
`(-3)/5`