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What is the slope of the line that passes through the points (2, 3) and (0, 11)

User Rottweiler
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Answer: The slope is -4

Step-by-step explanation: The general formula for calculating the slope is
(y2-y1)/(x2-x1).

x1 = 2, y1 = 3, x2 = 0, y2 = 11

So we have
(11-3)/(0-2) =
(8)/(-2) = -4.

User Hpjchobbes
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Answer:

-4

Explanation:

m= y2-y1/x2-x1

m= 11-3/0-2

m= 8/-2

m= -4

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