SOLUTION: Find the slope of the line that passes through the pair of points (1,7), (10,1)

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Question 157834: Find the slope of the line that passes through the pair of points
(1,7), (10,1)

Answer by Alan3354(69443)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Find the slope of the line that passes through the pair of points
(1,7), (10,1)
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Slope m = (y2-y1)/(x2-x1)
m = (1-7)/(10-1)
m = -6/9
m = -2/3
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Always use points left to right, or increasing value of x.

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