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What is the slope of the line through (-2, 5) and (4, 9)? slope =3/2 slope =2/3 slope = 2

User Atott
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(9-5)/(4+2)=4/6=2/3
^^^^^^^^^^^^
User Moayad Al Kouz
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Hi!

Explanation:


Slope=(Y_2-Y_1)/(X_2-X_1)=(RISE)/(RUN)


(9-5)/(4-(-2))=(4)/(6)=(4/2)/(6/2)=(2)/(3)

2/3 is the slope and which is our final answer.

Hope this helps you!

Have a nice day! :)

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-Charlie

Thank you!

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