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Find the slope when Y2 equals 8Y1 equals 4 X2 equals 6 and X1 equals 7

User Vlince
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Answer: -4 is slope

Explanation:

formula is y2-y1/ x2-x1

8-4=4

6-7=-1

4/-1= -4

User Mkhanoyan
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Answer:

The slope is -4

Explanation:

Slope = change in y/change in x

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

Slope = (8 - 4)/(6 - 7)

Slope = 4/-1

Slope = - 4/1

Slope = -4
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