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Find the slope of the line represented by the data below

Find the slope of the line represented by the data below-example-1
User Chirayu
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Answer:

m = -3

Explanation:

We Know

Slope = rise/run or (y2 - y1) / (x2 - x1)

Pick 2 points (0,15) (2,9)

We see the y decrease by 6, and the x increase by 2, so the slope is

m = -6/2 = -3

So, the slope of the line representing the data is -3.

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