Using the given points and line, determine the slope of the line (1,2) and (2,1)

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by Ovo

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Slope is equal to the change in y over change in x, which is rise over run.

(1-2)/(2-1)
-1/1
-1

Final answer: Slope=-1

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Slope is the change in y over the change in x
So it's (1-2)/(2-1)
Which equals -1/1
So your slope is -1

JVApen answered Sep 26, 2018

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