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Billy Found The Slope of the line through the points (2,5) and (-2, -5) using the equation shown in the picture below. What mistake did he make?

Billy Found The Slope of the line through the points (2,5) and (-2, -5) using the-example-1
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Answer: the numbers are negative so the equation should be negative

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User Behnam Kamrani
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Answer: the numbers were negative so he needed to add the positive numbers to that equation (I think sorry if I’m wrong)

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