SOLUTION: what is the slope of a line that passes through points (-4,2) and (6,8)? 1) 3/5 2) -3/5 3) 5/3 4) -5/3

Question 390037: what is the slope of a line that passes through points (-4,2) and (6,8)?
1) 3/5
2) -3/5
3) 5/3
4) -5/3
Found 2 solutions by solver91311, rfer:
Answer by solver91311(24713) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!

Use the slope formula:

where and are the coordinates of the given points.

John

My calculator said it, I believe it, that settles it

Answer by rfer(16322) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
m=8-2/6--4
m=6/10
m=3/5
number 1
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