Slope of a Line Through (0,5) and (10,0)
The slope of the line through (0, 5) and (10, 0) is −0.5.
How to use this tool
- Enter x₁, y₁, x₂ and y₂ in the fields above.
- Results update instantly as you type — or click Calculate.
- Read your slope (m) and the full breakdown beneath it.
The slope between (0, 5) and (10, 0) is (0 − 5)/(10 − 0) = −1/2 = −0.5.
Frequently asked questions
- How do you calculate slope from two points?
- The slope formula is m = (y₂ − y₁) / (x₂ − x₁). A positive slope means the line goes up from left to right.