Question

What is the slope of the line represented by the points in the table?


x
y
–2
–0.35
–1
–0.3
0
–0.25
1
–0.2
2
–0.15

Negative 0.05
Negative .005
0.005
0.05

Answer 1

Sorry the table want pop up

Answer 2

Use the formula \(m=\frac{y_2-y_1}{x_2-x_1}\)
You can use the points (-2,-0.35) and (-1,-0.3) or any other as you please.

You could also notice that when the x value increased by 1, the y-value increased by 0.05.

Answer 3

try to attach the table in a comment. My clicking attach file. Hope that helps and then I will see if I can figure it out and help. :)