Answer:
Slope = 2/3
Step-by-step explanation:
From the attached graph :
Point 1 = (-1, 4)
Point 2 = (-5, - 2)
x1 = - 1 ; x2 = - 5
y1 = 4 ; y2 = - 2
Slope = Rise / Run
Rise = (x2 - x1) = - 5 - (-1) = - 5 + 1 = - 4
Run = (y2 - y1) = - 2 - 4 = - 6
Hence,
Slope = - 4 / - 6 = 4 /6 = 2/3
Slope = 2/3
