Introductory Algebra for College Students (7th Edition)

Published by Pearson
ISBN 10: 0-13417-805-X
ISBN 13: 978-0-13417-805-9

Chapter 3 - Section 3.3 - Slope - Exercise Set - Page 241: 14

Answer

m=-$\frac{1}{3}$

Work Step by Step

The two points marked on the line are (-3,1) and (3,-1) m=$\frac{y_2-y_1}{x_2-x_1}$ m=$\frac{-1-1}{3-(-3)}$ m=$\frac{-2}{3+3}$ m=$\frac{-2}{6}$ m=-$\frac{2}{6}$ m=-$\frac{1}{3}$
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