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Finding slope given the graph of a line on a grid
Find the slope of the line graphed below.

Finding slope given the graph of a line on a grid Find the slope of the line graphed-example-1
User Petr Hurtak
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Answer is slope of -2/5

Step-by-step explanation
The graph was cut off but I can see from the point (-3,-1) to point (2, -3) is -2/5 on the graph as shown in my attachment

You can also find slope using slope formula
y2 - y1 over x2 - x1

-3 - -1 over 2 - -3

-2 over 5 = -2/5 slope
Finding slope given the graph of a line on a grid Find the slope of the line graphed-example-1
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