SOLUTION: What is the slope of a line which passes through the points: (8, 4) & (16, 8)? A.) 4 B.) 2 C.) {{{ 1/2 }}} D.) {{{ 1/4) }}}

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Question 1045562: What is the slope of a line which passes through the points: (8, 4) & (16, 8)?
A.) 4
B.) 2
C.)
D.)

Answer by Boreal(15235)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Slope is change in y over change in x
from point 1 to point 2, y increases 4 and x increases 8. The slope is 1/2
C.

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