Determine the slope for the line that meets each condition stated. Show your work.

a.Passes through the points (3,5) and (−1,−7).
b.Passes through the points given by the table of values.
x y
−2 −7
−1 −6
0 −5
1 −4
2 −3

1 answer

slope = (change in y) / (change in x)