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What is the slope of the line passing through the points (1, -5) and (4, 1)?
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What is the slope of the line passing through the points (1, -5) and (4, 1)?

User Matt Stokes
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Answer:

(-3, -6)

Explanation:

subtract

1-4=--3

-5-1=-6

User Syntax
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Answer:

2

Explanation:

To find the slope use the slope formula


(y_(2) - y_(1) )/(x_(2) - x_(1))

Plug in the points


(1 - - 5)/(4 - 1)


(1 + 5)/(4 - 1)


(6)/(3)

= 2

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