Use the Slope Formula to Determine the Slope of the Line

question 122

Multiple Choice

Use the slope formula to determine the slope of the line containing the two points. (3, 0) and (0, -5)

• A) \(- \frac { 5 } { 3 }\)
• B) \(\frac { 3 } { 5 }\)
• C) \(\frac { 5 } { 3 }\)
• D) \(- \frac { 3 } { 5 }\)

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