What is the slope of the linear relationship?

A graph of a linear function that decreases from left to right passing through the points negative 2 comma 3 and 2 comma 0.

negative four thirds
four thirds
negative three fourths
three fourths
Question 5(Multiple Choice Worth 2 points)
(Slope MC)

What is the slope of the line that contains the points negative 3, negative seven halves and (2, −4)?

one fourth
one tenth
negative one tenth
negative one fourth
Question 6 (Essay Worth 4 points)
(Slope HC)

Use the table of points to answer the following questions.


x y
−7 5
−3 4
3 5 over 2


Part A: What is the slope from (−7, 5) to (−3, 4)? Show every step of your work. (1 point)

Part B: What is the slope from (−3, 4) to 3, five halves? Show every step of your work. (1 point)

Part C: What do the slopes from Parts A and B tell you about the relationship between all the points in the table? (2 points)


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