Question

Find the slope of the line through the following pair of points and draw the line through the points (4,1) (-1,-5)

Answer 1

slope formula : (y2 - y1) / (x2 - x1)
(4,1)...x1 = 4 and y1 = 1
(-1,-5)...x2 = -1 and y2 = -5
now we sub and solve
slope = (-5 - 1) / (-1 - 4) = -6/-5 = 6/5 <==