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What is the slope of the line joining (8,1) and (24,9)

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Answer:

slope =
(1)/(2)

Explanation:

Calculate the slope m using the slope formula

m = (y₂ - y₁ ) / (x₂ - x₁ )

with (x₁, y₁ ) = (8, 1) and (x₂, y₂ ) = (24, 9)

m =
(9-1)/(24-8) =
(8)/(16) =
(1)/(2)

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