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What is the slope of the line that passes through the points (-2, 2) and (-4, -2)

A. 1/2
B. 2
C.-2
D. - 1/2

Sagot :

Answer:

B

Step-by-step explanation:

(x₁, y₁) = (-2 , 2)   & (x₂, y₂) = (-4, -2)

[tex]Slope = \dfrac{y_{2}-y_{1}}{x_{2}-x_{1}}\\\\\\=\dfrac{-2-2}{-4-[-2]}\\\\\\=\dfrac{-4}{-4+2}\\\\\\=\dfrac{-4}{-2}[/tex]

= 2