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UPCAT Mathematics practice question 5: What is the slope of the line passing through (2, −3) and (6, 5)?

Correct answer

B. 2

Slope = (5 − (−3)) / (6 − 2) = 8 / 4 = 2.

What is the slope of the line passing through (2, −3) and (6, 5)?

  1. 1/2
  2. 2Correct
  3. −2
  4. 4

Why B is correct

Slope = (5 − (−3)) / (6 − 2) = 8 / 4 = 2.

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