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What is the slope of the line that passes through (5,-1) and (8,2)

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Answer:

m=1 (slope)

Explanation:

m= change in y / change in x

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

m= (2-(-1))/ (8-(5))

simplify

m= 3/3 = 1

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