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Find the slope of the line that passes through the points (2, 7) and (8, 9).

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Answer:

1/3 or 0.3 repeated

Explanation:

The formula is y2 minus y1 over x2 minus x1.

It is going to look like this for you:

9 - 7

_____

8 - 2

You are going to get 2/6 as your answer, which is 1/3 or 0.3 repeated.

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