The slope would be -1 because of the x
Okay do 4*10 and 7*10 (you get 40/70) and then do 3*7 and 10*7 (so now you've got 21/70) then add 21/70+40/70 and that's the total distance
16/3 is rational simply because it is a fraction made up of whole numbers.
Irrational numbers cannot be expressed as fractions made up of whole numbers.