On a Coordinate Graph with Y on the Vertical Axis

question 58

Multiple Choice

On a coordinate graph with y on the vertical axis and x on the horizontal axis,suppose point A represents coordinates (X = 2,Y = 12) and point B represents coordinates (X = 6,Y = 4) .The slope of the straight line joining points A and B is

• A)5.
• B)- .
• C) .
• D)-2.
• E)2.

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