What is the slope of the line passing through the following points: $(-2,-2), (-3, -1)$ ?

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Answer 1 · 2016-03-04T06:26:03

Slope $m=1$

Given -

$(-2, -2), (-3, -3)$

$x_1=-2$
$y_1=-2$
$x_2=-3$
$y_2=-3$
$m=(y_2-y_1)/(x_2-x_1)=(-3-(-2))/(-3-(-2))$
$m=(-3+2)/(-3+2)=(-1)/(-1)=1$

Slope $m=1$

What is the slope of the line passing through the following points: (-2,-2), (-3, -1) (-2,-2), (-3, -1)?