Finding slope from two points worksheet with answers

Find the slope of the line segment joining the following pairs of points

Find the missing coordinate given slope and two points

Problem 1 :

A(1, 3) to B(3, a) is parallel to a line with gradient 3.

Solution

Problem 2 :

P (a, -3) to Q(4, -2) is parallel to a line with gradient 1/3.

Solution

Problem 3 :

M(3, a) to N(a, 5) is parallel to a line with gradient -2/5.

Solution

Problem 4 :

A(2, -3) to B(-2, t) is perpendicular to a line with gradient 1 1/4.

Solution

Problem 5 :

C(t, -2) to D(1, 4) is perpendicular to a line with gradient 2/3.

Solution

Problem 6 :

P(t, -2) to Q(5, t) is perpendicular to a line with gradient -1/4.

Solution

Problem 7 :

Find the slope of the line that contains the points (3, 4) and (7, 13).

Solution

Problem 8 :

Find the slope of the line that contains the points (2, 11) and (6,−5).

Solution

Problem 9 :

Find a number t such that the line containing the points (1, t) and (3, 7) has slope 5.

Solution

Problem 10 :

Find a number c such that the line containing the points (c, 4) and (−2, 9) has slope −3.

Solution

Problem 11 :

Find a number t such that the point (3, t) is on the line containing the points (7, 6) and (14, 10).

Solution

Answers :

Find the slope of the line using formula.

Problem 1 :

Solution

Problem 2 :

Solution

Problem 3 :

Solution

Answers :

1)  Slope  =  4/3

2)  Slope  =  -8/5

3)  Slope  =  -1

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