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What is the slope of a line that passes through the points (-2, 3) and (4, -12)?
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User Jagrut
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So you subtract y1 from y2 and get -15 and you subtract 4 and -2 and get 6 so -15/6 which simplifies to -5/2 so the answer is m= -5/2
User Wuputah
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6/-15 simplified is 2\-5 explanation: you subtract 4-(-2) which is 6 then -12-3 which is -15. Then I simplified to 2/-5 (sorry if I am wrong)
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