Question

Use the slope formula to find the slope of the line passing through the given points.

(2, 1) and (4, –5)

Answer 1

\[m = \frac{ y_{2}-y _{1} }{ x _{2}-x _{1} }\] this is the slope formula and your coordinates are given as \[(x_1,y_1)~~~(x_2,y_2)\]