What is the slope of the line passing through the following points: # (3,10) , (2, 5)#?

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Answer 1 · 2015-12-26T08:00:33

The slope: #color(blue)(m=5#

#(3,10) = color(blue)(x_1,y_1#

#(2,5) = color(blue)(x_2,y_2#

The slope

#m=color(blue)((y_2-y_1)/(x_2-x_1)#

#=(5-10)/(2-3)#

#=(-5)/(-1)#

The slope: #color(blue)(m=5#