Question

Find the slope of the line that passes through the points (-1, 0) and (3, 8).

• A. $\frac{1}{4}$
• B. $\frac{1}{2}$
• C. $2$
• D. does not exist

Answer 1

The correct option is C

$2$

Slope (m) = $\frac{y_2–y_1}{x_2–x_1}$

=$\frac{8-0}{3-(-1)}$

= $\frac{8}{4}$

= $2$