Question

Find a slope of the line that passes through (2,3) (8,2)

Answer 1

We have to use the slope formula

$m=\frac{y_2-y_1}{x_2-x_1}$

Let's replace the given points

$m=\frac{2-3}{8-2}=-\frac{1}{6}$

Hence, the slope is -1/6.