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Find the slope of a line that contains the two points (-2,8) and (1,2)

Find the slope of a line that contains the two points (-2,8) and (1,2)-example-1

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Answer:


m = -2

Explanation:

Slope Formula:
m=(y_(2)-y_(1) )/(x_(2)-x_(1))

Points: (-2, 8), (1, 2)


m = (8-2)/(-2-1)


m = -2

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