Calculate the Slope of the Straight Line Through the Points $( 2,1 )$

question 64

Multiple Choice

Calculate the slope of the straight line through the points $( 2,1 )$ and $( 5,10 )$ . Try to do the calculations mentally.

• A) \(m = 9\)
• B) \(m = - 3\)
• C) \(m = \frac { 1 } { 3 }\)
• D) \(m = - \frac { 1 } { 3 }\)
• E) \(m = 3\)

---

Definitions:

College Grades

The grading system used in higher education to measure and record students' academic performance.

Efficient Economy

An economy that optimally allocates its resources, producing the maximum amount of goods and services possible from its input resources.

Consumers Demand

The desire of purchasers, consumers, or clients for a particular commodity or service supported by purchasing power.

Least Possible Cost

The minimum expenditure necessary to achieve a specific outcome or procure a good or service, often used in the context of production or economic theory.