I need some help with finding the slope of a line on a graph that is passing through the points (-2, 5) & (9,-4).... could someone help me maybe? I don't want the answer, I want to know how to do it.

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anonymous · Answer

@ganeshie8

anonymous · Answer

@gorv

gorv · Answer

slope=(y2-y1)/(x2-x1)

gorv · Answer

take one point as (x1,y1) ..(-2,5)
means x1=-2 and y1=5

gorv · Answer

similarly consider other point as (x2,y2)

anonymous · Answer

Okay. So I would plug it in like this right > (5-(-4)) / (-2-9) @gorv

gorv · Answer

yeah u r damn right man :)

gorv · Answer

os is lagging so didnt get a notification

anonymous · Answer

Awesome!!! THANKS SO MUCH!!! :) @gorv 
Oh... and I'm a girl lol