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Given two points A -3,6 and B -2,9 calculate the slope step by step

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Answer:

slope is equal to 3

Explanation:

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

x1= -3, x2= -2

y1= 6, y2= 9

slope=(9-6)/(-2-(-3))

slope=3/1, slope = 3

*when you subrtact a negative number it becomes addition so -2-(-3) becomes -2+3 which is equal to 1

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