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Calculate the rise and run and find the slope ( 3,5) and (6,2)

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Hey there! :D

We can plug it into the slope formula.

m= (y2-y1)/(x2-x1)

m= (2-5)/(6-3)

m= (-3)/(3)

As you can see, this is now on the rise/run format.

The rise= -3. The run= 3.

The slope= -1.

I hope this helps!
~kaikers
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