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The points in the table lie on a line. Find the slope of the line.

The points in the table lie on a line. Find the slope of the line.-example-1
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Answer:


- (4)/(5)

Explanation:

Slope of line


= ( - 6 - ( - 8))/( - 5 - ( - 2.5)) \\ \\ = ( - 6 + 8)/( - 5 + 2.5) \\ \\ = (2)/( - 2.5) \\ \\ = - (20)/(25) \\ \\ = - (4)/(5)

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