Question

What is the slope of the line that passes through the pair of points (-5/3, -1) and (-2, 9/2)?

Answer 1

Slope = (9/2 + 1) / (-2 + 5/3)
     
      11/2
= ----------
      -1/3
= 11/2 (-3/1)
= -33/2
or
= -16.5