What is the slope of a line passing through the points (6, 7) and (10, -5)?
Difficulty: Medium
About this MCQ
Medium ACT item. Correct choice: B. -3.
- A. -4
Why not A: “-4” is not -3.
- B. -3 ✓
- C. 3
Why not C: “3” is not -3.
- D. -2
Why not D: “-2” is not -3.
Correct answer
B. -3
Explanation
-3 is the value that answers “What is the slope of a line passing through the points (6, 7) and (10, -5)” (option B). Option A (-4) is a different value from -3. Option C (3) is a different value from -3. Option D (-2) is a different value from -3. Keep -3 as the ACT fact for this stem.
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Tags: Math, Algebra, American Exams, ACT
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