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What is the slope of the line that contains the points (-2, 7) and (2, 3)?

A. 4
O
B. 1
o
C. -1
D. -4
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User BerndK
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Answer:

-1

Explanation:

We can use the slope formula when given two points

m= ( y2-y1)/(x2-x1)

= ( 3-7)/(2 - -2)

= (3-7)/( 2+2)

= -4/4

= -1

User Cristian Bica
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