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Find the slope of the line that passes through ( 2 , 7 ) and ( – 4 , 19 ) .

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Answer:

-2

Explanation:

slope form: y2-y1/x2-x1

points: x1, y1 (2,7) and x2,y2 (-4,19)

substitute the points into the form: 19-7/-4-2

simplify: 12/-6 = -2

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