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What is the slope passing through the points (6,5) and (5,3)

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Answer:


m=2

General Formulas and Concepts:

Pre-Algebra

Order of Operations: BPEMDAS

  1. Brackets
  2. Parenthesis
  3. Exponents
  4. Multiplication
  5. Division
  6. Addition
  7. Subtraction
  • Left to Right

Algebra I

  • Slope Formula:
    m=(y_2-y_1)/(x_2-x_1)

Explanation:

Step 1: Define

Point (6, 5)

Point (5, 3)

Step 2: Find slope m

  1. Substitute [SF]:
    m=(3-5)/(5-6)
  2. Subtract:
    m=(-2)/(-1)
  3. Divide:
    m=2
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