SOLUTION: what is the slope of the line passing through(0,4) and ( 2, 8) ?

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Question 579423: what is the slope of the line passing through(0,4) and ( 2, 8) ?

Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Start with the slope formula.


Plug in , , , and


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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