What is the slope of the line through (−10,1) and (0,−4)?

1 Answer
Mar 21, 2018

-1/2

Explanation:

Slope is found by dividing the difference of the y coordinates by the difference of the x coordinates

m = (y_2-y_1)/(x_2-x_1)

=(-4-1)/(0-(-10))

=-5/10

=-1/2 rarr This would be the slope