Answer
$\frac{-7}{4}$
Work Step by Step
(3,-5) and (-1,2)
x1=3, y1=-5,x2=-1,y2=2
Using slope formula
m = $\frac{y2-y1}{x2-x1}$
m= $\frac{2-(-5)}{-1-3}$ = $\frac{7}{-4}$ =$\frac{-7}{4}$
Elementary Geometry for College Students (5th Edition)
by Alexander, Daniel C.; Koeberlein, Geralyn M.
Published by
Brooks Cole
ISBN 10:
1439047901
ISBN 13:
978-1-43904-790-3
Chapter 10 - Section 10.2 - Graphs of Linear Equations and Slope - Exercises - Page 465: 10a
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