Question

What is the slope of the line that passes through the points (-6, 8) and (−16,33)? Write your answer in simplest form.

Answer 1

Answer:

$-\frac{5}{2}$

Step-by-step explanation:

$\frac{change in Y}{change in X}$

plug in points:

$\frac{8-33}{-6+16}$

$\frac{-25}{10}$

Simplify:

$-\frac{5}{2}$