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What is the slope of a line that passes through (–4,–13) and (19,11)?

a. 23/24
b. 24/23
c. -23/24
d. - 24/23

User Kendaleiv
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B.
(11-(-13))/(19-(-4)) = (24)/(23)
User Matt Pileggi
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for points (x1,y1) and (x2,y2)
slope=(y1-y2)/(x1-x2)

(-4,-13)
(19,11)
x1=-4
y1=-13
x2=19
y2=11

slope=(-13-11)/(-4-19)=-24/-23=24/23
B is answer
User Titus P
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