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answer: 1/2

explanation: slope is rise/run. if you start at (-2,-3) you rise 2 spots and go to the right four spots giving you positive 2/4 which simplifies to 1/2
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Answer:

C. 1/2

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 (2, -1)

Point (-2, -3)

Step 2: Find slope m

Simply plug in the 2 coordinates into the slope formula to find slope m

  1. Substitute [SF]:
    m=(-3+1)/(-2-2)
  2. Add/Subtract:
    m=(-2)/(-4)
  3. Simplify:
    m=(1)/(2)
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