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What is the slope of the line that contains the points (-2, 2) and (3, 4)?

A. -5/2
B. 5/2
C. 2/5
D. - 2/5

User Nikita Kakuev
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given points are ,
(-2,2) and (3,4)

Let the points be
(x_1,y_1) = (-2,2)
And

(x_2 , y_2) = (3,4)

Now ,

We know that ,

Slope = y2-y1/x2-x1

=> Slope = 4-2/3-(-2)

=> Slope = 2/5

Option C is the right answer!
User Rutcha
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