SOLUTION: How do I determine the slope of a line while looking at a line on a graph?? It says m = ?? Just take the 2 points from y and x and put it parenthsis?? y comes first correct? Am I

SOLUTION: How do I determine the slope of a line while looking at a line on a graph?? It says m = ?? Just take the 2 points from y and x and put it parenthsis?? y comes first correct? Am I

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Question 142115: How do I determine the slope of a line while looking at a line on a graph?? It says m = ??
Just take the 2 points from y and x and put it parenthsis?? y comes first correct? Am I even close?
Answer by stanbon(75887) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
The slope is ALWAYS the amount that y changes when x changes +1.
Cheers,
Stan H.
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