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How to find the rise and run on the graph

How to find the rise and run on the graph-example-1
User Gary Ye
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rise: 1 run: 2

slope: 1/2

you can start from any point on the slope. if i picked point (-5,0) i go up 1 square and right 2 squares to get to point (-3, 0). thats basically the rise and run, and the slope is always rise over run

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