Ask your own question, for FREE!
Mathematics 24 Online
OpenStudy (anonymous):

Find the slope of a line through the points (3, 6) and (4, 2).

OpenStudy (anonymous):

\[x_a=3, y_a=6\]\[x_b=4, y_b=2\]\[m=\frac{y_b-y_a}{x_b-x_a}\]\[m\]

OpenStudy (anonymous):

i don't get it

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Since you're given two points than you can simply plug your values into the equation that wlim224 provided. Plug the corresponding x and y values into the equation and you'll find your slope!

OpenStudy (anonymous):

\[m=\frac{2-6}{4-3}=-4\]

Can't find your answer? Make a FREE account and ask your own questions, OR help others and earn volunteer hours!

Join our real-time social learning platform and learn together with your friends!
Can't find your answer? Make a FREE account and ask your own questions, OR help others and earn volunteer hours!

Join our real-time social learning platform and learn together with your friends!