The slope is the change in Y over the change in x.
Slope = (8-2) / (5 - -7) = 6/12 = 1/2
The slope is A. 1/2
Answer:
1/2
Step-by-step explanation:
The slope of a line is found by
m = (y2-y1)/(x2-x1) where (x1,y1) and (x2,y2) are points on the line
m = (8-2)/(5- - 7)
= (8-2) /(5+7)
= 6/12
= 1/2
