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What is the slope of this line? Can someone help because I keep getting 5/2 and it doesn’t look right...

What is the slope of this line? Can someone help because I keep getting 5/2 and it-example-1
User Ragepotato
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Answer:

2.5

Explanation:

Slope = change in y/ change in x

In this case the change in y between two spots is 25 and the change in x is 10. So the slope would be 25/10 which can be simplified to 2.5

Hope this helps :D

User Arial
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Answer:

2.5

Explanation:

You can do rise over run and you get 25/10 which is 2.5 or 5/2. So you are correct

User Deadbeef
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