Problem: "What is the slope of a line through the points (3, -1) and (-5, 2)"
I need the slop of the line worked out, and explained. please
The slope of a line between two points is m = (y1 - y2) / (x1 - x2)
m = (-1 - 2) / (3 - (-5))
m = -3 / (3 + 5)
m = -3 / 8
Answer: m = -3/8