SOLUTION: Did I do this correctly? I need to find the slope for a line passing through (4,-5) and (3,-4) I have -5-4/3-4 = 1/-1 = -1 Could -1 be the slope? thanks!!

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Question 100563: Did I do this correctly? I need to find the slope for a line passing through (4,-5) and (3,-4)
I have -5-4/3-4 = 1/-1 = -1
Could -1 be the slope?
thanks!!

Answer by tutorcecilia(2152)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Correct -- good job!
Use the formula for the slope of a line:
m=
Plug-in the values and solve:
m=
m= = -1

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