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Find the slope of the line containing the pair of points.

(-2, -12) and ( - 10. - 18)
The slope of the line is
(Type an integer or a simplified fraction.)

User ToddeTV
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Answer:


(3)/(4) = the slope

Explanation:

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m = \frac{y_{2 - y_(1) } }{x_(2) - x_(1) }

m =
(-12 - (-18))/(-2 - (-10))

=
(-12 + 18)/(-2 + 10)

=
(6)/(8)

=
(3)/(4)

User Gernot Raudner
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