salshaheri9834 salshaheri9834
  • 03-01-2022
  • Mathematics
contestada

What is the slope of the line that passes through the points (-7, -4)(−7,−4) and (-11, -2) ?(−11,−2)? Write your answer in simplest form.

Respuesta :

devishri1977
devishri1977 devishri1977
  • 03-01-2022

Answer:

-1/2

Step-by-step explanation:

[tex]x_{1}=-7 \ ; \ y_{1}=-4\\\\x_{2}=-11 \ ; \ y_{2} = -2\\\\\\Slope=\dfrac{y_{2}-y_{1}}{x_{2}-x_{1}}\\\\\\=\dfrac{-2-[-4]}{-11-[-7]}\\\\\\=\dfrac{-2+4}{-11+7}\\\\\\=\dfrac{2}{-4}\\\\\\=\dfrac{-1}{2}[/tex]

Answer Link

Otras preguntas

Solve this equation : 2/3q=18
An independent clause is missing a subject stands alone cannot stand alone is missing a verb
Which of the following would NOT be an example of a long-term goal? a. lose 30 pounds in eight months b. run a marathon in two years c. run a 5k in three weeks
Where does the irrational number 1.8693… fall?
explain why 2.15 and-2.15 opposite
Which of these steps might happen after a bill is sent to the president? The president can veto the bill. The president can send it to committee. The presiden
Which of the following statements best explains why the framers of the Constitution added the Bill of Rights? Select one: a. They were afraid that without a Bil
Lee and Celia are lab partners. While Celia pours a chemical into a graduated cylinder, some of the chemical splashes onto her arm. What should happen next?
Homo erectus is believed to be the first species found outside _____. Asia Europe Africa America
what is an object that helps explain ideas about the natural world