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It's already graded and I got it wrong can you tell me the answer

It's already graded and I got it wrong can you tell me the answer-example-1
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The slope is given by:


\begin{gathered} m=(y2-y1)/(x2-x1) \\ \text{let:} \\ (x1,y1)=(1,-17) \\ (x2,y2)=(5,-1) \\ m=(-1-(-17))/(5-1)=(-1+17)/(4)=(16)/(4)=4 \end{gathered}

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