Question

The slope of (17,2) and (18,-17)

Answer 1

m= -19/1

We need to use the slope equation

$\frac{y_{2}-y_{1} }{x_{2}-x_{1} }$

We are working with the points,  

 (17,    2)         and      (18,     -17)

  x1    y1                       x2       y2

$\frac{-17-2}{18-17}$

m= -19/1