SOLUTION: What is the slope of the line on the graph? Enter your answer in the box. https://static.k12.com/nextgen_media/assets/8088727-NG_IMC_E_03_03_02.png that link is the pictu

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Question 1048022: What is the slope of the line on the graph?

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Answer by mathslover(157) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Take 2 points on the line
clearly from the graph one point is (1,5) . Also (0,-1) is one of the other point (the y =intercept)
Slope of the line is give by +%28y2+-y1%29%2F%28x2-x1%29
=%28+5+-+%28-1%29+%29%2F%281-0%29
=6
Hence the slope is 6