SOLUTION: Find the slope of the line containing the pair of points. (-17.6, 4.1) and (-17.1, 3.2)

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Question 433511: Find the slope of the line containing the pair of points.
(-17.6, 4.1) and (-17.1, 3.2)

Answer by belle3833(46)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
we have a gradient/slope formula:

x1=-17.6 y1=4.1 x2=-17.1 y2=3.2
substituting into our formula:

two negatives make a positive:

=
=-1.8

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