Question

***WILL MEDAL***
What is the slope of the line?
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A. 1/3
B. -3
C. 3

Answer 1

well looking at it i know its a positive slope...

Answer 2

So...3?

Answer 3

...? @LynFran

Answer 4

The slope of a line is given by \(\frac{ Delta y }{ Delta x }\) but of course we have to use known points. Looking the graph closely, we have two easy-of-use points, (0,-2) and (1,1). By doing \(\frac{ Delta y }{ Delta x }\) we have \(\frac{ 1 -(-2) }{ 1 }\) which is 3!
Answer is C.

Answer 5

yes