SOLUTION: 1.Points A(0,0),B(5,8) and C(10,4) lie in the coordinate plane.What is the ratio of the slope of AB to the slope of AC? (A)-1/2 (B)-1/4 (C)1/2 (D)2 (E)4 Please help and thank

Question 476333: 1.Points A(0,0),B(5,8) and C(10,4) lie in the coordinate plane.What is the ratio of the slope of AB to the slope of AC?
(A)-1/2
(B)-1/4
(C)1/2
(D)2
(E)4
Please help and thank you so much for your help!
Answer by MathLover1(20849) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!

A(0,0),B(5,8) and C(10,4)
What is the ratio of the slope of AB to the slope of AC

the slope of AB

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Slope of the line through the points (0, 0) and (5, 8)

Answer: Slope is

the slope of AC

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Slope of the line through the points (0, 0) and (10, 4)

Answer: Slope is

the ratio is:

..............(E)4
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