Question

Determine the slope of the line with the points (5, - 1) and (2, - 4)

Answer 1

-5/3
because the slope formula is y2-y1/x2-x1 so, you just substitute the points in.
4-(-1)/-1-2= -5/3

Answer 2

The slope of (5, -1) and (2, -4) is 1.

Hope this helped.