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Find the slope of the line.

A. 1/3
B. - 1/3
C. 3
D. -3

Find the slope of the line. A. 1/3 B. - 1/3 C. 3 D. -3-example-1

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The formula of a slope:


m=(y_2-y_1)/(x_2-x_1)

We have the points (0, -2) and (6, 0).

Substitute:


m=(0-(-2))/(6-0)=(2)/(6)=(1)/(3)

Answer: A. 1/3

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