Question

is the slope of this line positive or negative?
a) positive

b) negative

graph of a line on a coordinate plane with points plotted

Explanation:

Step1: Recall slope direction rule

A line with a positive slope rises from left to right, and a negative slope falls from left to right.

Step2: Analyze the graph

The given line in the graph rises as we move from left to right (e.g., from the point on the left - lower to the point on the right - higher).

Answer:

a) positive