On a Coordinate Graph with Y on the Vertical Axis

question 67

Multiple Choice

On a coordinate graph with y on the vertical axis and x on the horizontal axis,suppose point A represents coordinates (X = 5,Y = 6) and point B represents coordinates (X = 2,Y = 3) .Then the slope of the straight line joining points A and B is

• A)-1.
• B)2/3.
• C)5/6.
• D)1.
• E)3/2.

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