• Choice A

    Use the slope formula with points (1,4)(-1, 4) and (2,1)(2, -1):

    slope=y2y1x2x1=142(1)=53=53\text{slope} = \frac{y_2 - y_1}{x_2 - x_1} = \frac{-1 - 4}{2 - (-1)} = \frac{-5}{3} = -\frac{5}{3}

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