What is the slope of the line passing through the following points: $(0, -2), (-1, 5)$ ?

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Answer 1 · 2016-04-03T19:34:13

$-7$

use the formula

$"slope" = (y_2 -y_1)/(x_2 - x_1 )$

Here $x_1=0$ , $x_2=-1$ , $y_1=-2$ , and $y_2=5$

So after arranging the values according to the formula so the answer would be $-7$

What is the slope of the line passing through the following points: (0, -2), (-1, 5) (0, -2), (-1, 5) ?