Question

What is the slope of a line that passes through the points (-2, 3) and (4, -12)?

Answer 1

What is the slope formula?

Answer 2

You just did a problem similar to it, so you should remember it...

Answer 3

I'm helping my sitting kids check there homework this isn't my work

Answer 4

*facepalm*

Answer 5

Well, what did your sitting kids get as the slope?

Answer 6

-9/2

Answer 7

That is wrong...

Answer 8

okay....

Answer 9

\(\Large\sf{Slope } = \frac{ y_2 - y_1 } { x_2 - x_1 }\)

Answer 10

okay they are doing that

Answer 11

\(\sf\Large (-2, 3)\) and \(\sf\Large (4, -12)\)
that is in the form of
\(\sf\Large (x_1,y_1)\) and \(\sf\Large (x_2,y_2)\)

Answer 12

they got -3/2

Answer 13

That is wrong...

Answer 14

they don't give answer choices,, sorry I'm asking all these questions,, I'm in college and i haven't done middle school math in years
ill have them work it agin

Answer 15

she re worked it and got -5/2

Answer 16

that is correct :)