Linear tables Graphs Equations, 5,-5 0,2 what is slope

[wi2kid]

i have 5,-4
0,2

what would the slope be

 

[Loren]

Given the points (x_1,y_1) and (x_2,y_2) the slope is...

\(\displaystyle \frac{y_2-y_1}{x_2-x_1}\)