Question

Using the given points and line, determine the slope of the line. (-3, 0) and (2, 7)

Answer 1

Slope for (x₁, y₁) and (x₂, y₂):      (-3, 0) and (2, 7)

Slope:      (y₂ -y₁) / (x₂ -x₁)

Slope:      ( 7 - 0) / (2 - -3)  =  7/(2 + 3) 

Slope    = 7/5