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What is the slope of the line that contains the points (4, –1) and (–1, 4)? A. –1 B. –5 C. 1 D. 5
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What is the slope of the line that contains the points (4, –1) and (–1, 4)?

A. –1
B. –5
C. 1
D. 5

User Ivan Muzzolini
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slope = (y2 - y1) / (x2 - x1)
= (4 - -1) / (-1 - 4)
= 5/-5
=-1

Answer is A. –1
User RedPandaz
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