Question

What is the slope of the line passing through `(8,-6); (3,4)`?

Answer 1

`-2/5`

Explanation:

The slope formula is:

`(DeltaY)/(DeltaX)`

If you don’t know, delta ALWAYS means change, so plug in the points respectively.

`(-6-(-4))/(8-3)`=`-2/5`

That is your slope!