Lines and the Coordinate Plane: Slope of a Line

think icon Think & Click: Slope Between Two Points

Now, you try. Complete the Think & Click activity by looking at each problem below, thinking about it, and then clicking on the question to reveal the solution.

Determine the slope of the line that passes through each pair of points.

(9, 2), (5, -1)
three-fourths
(-4, 3), (0, 8)
five-fourths
(2, 5), (3, 6)
1
 
(8, 3), (-4, -4)
seven-twelfths
(-5, 3), (4, -2)
negative five-ninths