Question

Using the slope formula for the points (1, 5) and (2, -2), what would the denominator be?


-2 - 5
-2 - 1
2 - 1
2 - 5

Answer 1

Do you know what the formula is?

Answer 2

no i dont
help me please

Answer 3

This is the formula. Do you know how to plug everything in? :)

Answer 4

i think x is the first number and y is the second number and i put each point on top of eachother am i right?

Answer 5

yes :)

Answer 6

let me know what you get :)

Answer 7

1 2
- -
5 -2

is that right?

Answer 8

i think the answer is -2-1?

Answer 9

You should be putting y2 first - y1 then on the bottom x2 - x1.

Answer 10

what they mean by y2 is the second point. so since it's (1,5) and (2,-2)

-2 would be y2

Answer 11

so it is -2-1

Answer 12

I did -2-5
----
2-1

Answer 13

ok so its 2-1

Answer 14

Yes :)

Answer 15

Thank You :)

Answer 16

No problem :D