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The _________ of a line is defined as its rise divided by its run.

flair


boundary


slope


parallel

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the slope of the line is defined as it's rise divided by it's run


User Banbh
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Answer:

This is the definition of slope.

Explanation:

The formula for slope is:

m(slope) = (y2 - y1)/(x2 - x1)

This shows the difference in y, which is rise, divided by the different in x, or run.

User Gavrilo Adamovic
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