What is the slope of the line that contains the points (3, 0), (0, 10)?

1 Answer
Apr 9, 2018

"slope "=-10/3

Explanation:

"to calculate the slope m use the "color(blue)"gradient formula"

•color(white)(x)m=(y_2-y_1)/(x_2-x_1)

"let "(x_1,y_1)=(3,0)" and "(x_2,y_2)=(0,10)

rArrm=(10-0)/(0-3)=10/(-3)=-10/3