Find the gradient of the line joining the points (2, -3) and 2, 5)

MATHEMATICS
WAEC 2014

Find the gradient of the line joining the points (2, -3) and 2, 5)

  • A. 9
  • B. 1
  • C. 2
  • D. undefined

Correct Answer: D. undefined

Explanation

(2, -3)(2, 5)

gradient = \(\frac{y_2 - y_1}{x_2 - x_1} = \frac{5 - (-3)}{2 - 2}\)

= \(\frac{5 + 3}{0}\)

= \(\frac{8}{0}\)

= undefined



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