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A line that includes the points (c, -10) and (-8,-8) has a slope of -1/8 what is the value of c

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Answer:

gradient= y2-y1/x2-x1

-8+10/-8-c=-1/8

2/-8-c=-1/8

-1(-8-c)=8(2)

8+c=16

c=16-8

c=8

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