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What is the slope of the line shown below?(2,2), (-1,-4) A. 2 B-6. C.6. D-2

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Solution

The slope is given by


\begin{gathered} m=(y_2-y_1)/(x_2-x_1) \\ \\ \Rightarrow m=(-4-2)/(-1-1)=(-6)/(-2)=3 \end{gathered}

Hence, the slope is 3

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