Answer:
A. [tex]\frac{3}{2}[/tex]
General Formulas and Concepts:
Pre-Alg
- Order of Operations: BPEMDAS
Alg I
- Slope Formula: [tex]m=\frac{y_2-y_1}{x_2-x_1}[/tex]
Step-by-step explanation:
Step 1: Define
Point (-2, 1)
Point (2, -5)
Step 2: Find slope m
- Substitute: [tex]m=\frac{-5-1}{2-(-2)}[/tex]
- Simplify: [tex]m=\frac{-5-1}{2+2}[/tex]
- Subtract/Add: [tex]m=\frac{-6}{4}[/tex]
- Simplify: [tex]m=\frac{-3}{2}[/tex]
