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Find the slope given the two points below:
(-8, — 11), (-1, 17)

Find the slope given the two points below: (-8, — 11), (-1, 17)-example-1
User Zeenat
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Answer:

Slope: 4

Explanation:

User Ellet
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Answer: The slope is 4

Explanation:

Slope formula:


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


m = (17 - (-11) )/(-1 -(-8) )


m = (17 +11 )/(-1 +8)


m = (28 )/(7)=m = (4)/(1)=m =4

m = 4

The slope is 4

User Thomas Reynaud
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