SOLUTION: Find the slope of the line containing the points (2,5) and (4,9).
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Question 153217: Find the slope of the line containing the points (2,5) and (4,9).
Found 2 solutions by mangopeeler07, jim_thompson5910:
Answer by mangopeeler07(462) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
slope=change in y/change in x
slope=5-9/2-4
slope=-4/-2
Simplify -4/-2
slope= 2
Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Start with the slope formula.
Plug in , , , , ,
Subtract from to get
Subtract from to get
Reduce
So the slope of the line that goes through the points )
and )
is
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