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What’s the slope of -2,-3 and -4,-9

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Answer:

the slope is 3

m =

y2 - y1 /x2 - x1


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Answer:

m = 3

Explanation:

Find the slope of the line connecting (-2,-3) and (-4,-9). (Note: you must use those parentheses.)

As we go from x= -4 to x = -2, an increase of 2, y increases by 6 from -9 to -3. The slope of this line is m = rise / run = 6/2 = 3.