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Find the slope of the line passing through the points (2, -6) and (2, 2).

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Answer:

Slope is undefined

Explanation:

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

m = (2 - -6)/(2 - 2)

m = 8/0

If the denominator of the fraction is 0, the slope is undefined. This occurs if the x value is the same for both points. The graph would be a vertical line intersects x at 2

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