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Using the slope formula, find the slope of the line through the given points(12,0) and (2,-4)is the slope defined?

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Answer:

The slope is 2/5, and defined

Step-by-step explanation:

The slope is:


\begin{gathered} m=(y_2-y_1)/(x_2-x_1) \\ \\ =(-4-0)/(2-12) \\ \\ =(-4)/(-10) \\ \\ =(2)/(5) \end{gathered}

The slope is defined

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