SOLUTION: using a piece of graph paper, draw a coordinate grid with the two points fro, (-3,2) and (1,-1) connect a line between them. what would b the slope of the line?

Question 360759: using a piece of graph paper, draw a coordinate grid with the two points fro, (-3,2) and (1,-1) connect a line between them. what would b the slope of the line?
Answer by ewatrrr(24785) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!



Hi,

what would be the slope of the line? sry m is the slope of the line

 (-3,2) and (1,-1)

m = (-1-(2))/(1-(-3)) = (-3/4) (change in y/change in x)

Note: as y decreases by three, x increases by 4, for ex

 

 

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