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Find the slope of the line that passes through the points (10,8) and (4,12)​

User TomW
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The answer is -2/3 and I hope this helps you have a great day

User Hacketo
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Answer:

The slope is -2/3

Explanation:

To find the slope of a line between two points, we use the equation

m = (y2-y1)/ (x2-x1)

where (x1,y1) and (x2,y2) are the two points

m = (12-8)/(4-10)

= 4/-6

= -2/3

The slope is -2/3

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