SOLUTION: can you find the following slopes with these numbers??? (3,4) and (7,5)

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Question 251083: can you find the following slopes with these numbers???
(3,4) and (7,5)
Answer by blwinbbbles(106) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
The slope (m) of a line is defined by:
m = (Y2 - Y1)/(X2 - X1) so: with the following points (3,4) and (7,5)
m = (5-4)/(7-3) = (1)/(4) so m = 1/4
so now you know the slope is 1/4
Hope this helps