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can you help me with number 10 it says find the slope of the line that passes through each pair of points C(3,5) D(2, 6)

User SEDaradji
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To find the slope

Points given are:

C(3,5) D(2, 6)

x₁ = 3 y₁ = 5 x₂ = 2 y₂ =6

Using the formula below :


\text{slope}=(y_2-y_1)/(x_2-x_1)

Substitute the values and evaluate


\text{slope =}(6-5)/(2-3)
=(1)/(-1)=-1

Hence, the slope is -1

User Mateusz Korwel
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