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What is the slope?

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What is the slope? Simplify your answer and write it as a proper fraction, improper-example-1
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Answer:


\displaystyle 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:
    \displaystyle m=(y_2-y_1)/(x_2-x_1)

Explanation:

Step 1: Define

Find points from graph

Point (3, 0)

Point (4, 2)

Step 2: Find slope m

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

  1. Substitute [SF]:
    \displaystyle m=(2-0)/(4-3)
  2. Subtract:
    \displaystyle m=(2)/(1)
  3. Divide:
    \displaystyle m=2
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