What is the slope of the line passing through (3,0); (6,9) ?

1 Answer
Apr 16, 2016

The slope: = 3

Explanation:

(3,0) = color(blue)(x_1, y_1
(6,9) = color(blue)(x_2, y_2

The slope is calculated using formula:

Slope = color(blue)((y_2- y_1) / (x_2 - x_1)

= (9 - 0) / (6 - 3)

= (9 ) / (3)

= 3