Answer:
Step-by-step explanation:
Use the slope formula
m = (y2 - y1)/(x2 - x1)
y2 = x
y1 = -5
x2 = 6
x1 = 1
m = 2
Solution
2 = (x - - 5)/(6 - 1)
2 = (x + 5)/ 5 Multiply both sides of the equation by 5
5*2 = 5(x + 5)/5 Simplify
10 = x + 5 Subtract 5 from both sides
10-5 = x
x = 5
