What is the slope of the line that contains the points (5, 5) and (8, 3)? a. b. c. d.

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What is the slope of the line that contains the points (5, 5) and (8, 3)?
a. b.
c. d.

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slope=rise/run
changy/changx
slope=(y2-y1)/(x2-x1)

(5,5) and (8,3)
slope=(3-5)/(8-5)=-2/3

slope=-2/3

Kedar Kamthe answered Jan 10, 2017

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