Which formula can be used to find the slope of a line from two points (x1,y1)
and (x2,y2)
?(1 point)
Responses
y2−y1x2−x1
Start Fraction y subscript 2 baseline minus y subscript 1 baseline over x subscript 2 baseline minus x subscript 1 baseline End Fraction
y2y1−x2x1
Start Fraction y subscript 2 baseline over y subscript 1 baseline End Fraction minus Start Fraction x subscript 2 baseline over x subscript 1 baseline End Fraction
x2−x1y2−y1
Start Fraction x subscript 2 baseline minus x subscript 1 baseline over y subscript 2 baseline minus y subscript 1 baseline End Fraction
y2+y1x2+x1
None of the given formulas are correct for finding the slope of a line from two points (x1, y1) and (x2, y2).
The correct formula for finding the slope is:
m = (y2 - y1) / (x2 - x1)