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cory is hiking up a kill with a constant slope. The double number line shows that after cory hiked 3 km, his elevation is 120 m.

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EXPLANATION

In order to obtain to obtain the value of slope, we need to apply the following relationship:


\text{Slope }=\text{ }((y2-y1))/((x2-x1))

In this specific case, we have that y represents the elevation and x represents hiked.

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