Answer: The slope is 4
Step-by-step explanation:
Slope formula:
[tex]m = \frac{y_{2}-y_{1} }{x_{2}- x_{1} }[/tex]
[tex]m = \frac{17 - (-11) }{-1 -(-8) }[/tex]
[tex]m = \frac{17 +11 }{-1 +8}[/tex]
[tex]m = \frac{28 }{7}=m = \frac{4}{1}=m =4[/tex]
m = 4
The slope is 4
