SOLUTION: Find the slope of the line that passes through points A and D. A = (-3,-2), D = (4,0) A){{{-7/2}}} B){{{-2/7}}}

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Question 954449: Find the slope of the line that passes through points A and D. A = (-3,-2), D = (4,0)
A)-7%2F2
B)-2%2F7
C)0
D)2%2F7

Answer by EdenWolf(517) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
The slope formula is %28y2-y1%29%2F%28x2-x1%29. Insert A and D into the formula.
%280-%28-2%29%29%2F%284-%28-3%29%29
%280%2B2%29%2F%284%2B3%29
2%2F7
The slope is 2/7, or D for the multiple choice.
Hope I helped!
Please feel free to ask any questions if you have any.
~EdenWolf