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Find the slope of the line that passes through the points (­-8, ­-3) and (2, 3)

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3/5
5/3

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Answer:

The slope is 3/5.

Explanation:

Slope formula:


\displaystyle (y_2-y_1)/(x_2-x_1)=(rise)/(run)


\displaystyle (3-(-3))/(2-(-8))=(6)/(10)=(6/2)/(10/2)=(3)/(5)

Therefore, the slope is 3/5, and the correct answer is 3/5.

User AndreFeijo
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Answer:

3/5

Explanation:

3/5 is the slope passing through (-8,-3) and (2,3). use slope formula m=y^2-y^1/x^2-x^1

User Samuel Parsonage
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