is this the correct slope Dages LJ 48 f Slope 25 3 SO 1a 123
is this the correct slope?
Solution
If a line passes through the points ( x1,y1) and (x2,y2 ), then its slope is (y2 - y1) /(x2 - x1 ) . Here, the line passes through the points ( 50, 1.2) and (25,3). Therefore, the slope of the line is ( 1.2 - 3)/ (50 - 25) = - 1.8/ 25 = - 0.072

