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What is the slope of the line that passes through the points (-8, -1) and

(-12, -2)? Write your answer in simplest form.
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User Elemakil
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Answer:

1/4

Explanation:

use formula y2-y1 over x2-x1

-2 - (-1) = -1

-12-(-8)= -4

divide =1/4

User Danessa
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Slope of a line = y2 - y1 / x2 - x1

-2-(-1)/-12-(-8)

-2+1/-12+8

-1/-4

User Dwlamb
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