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Explain how to find the slope of the line.

Explain how to find the slope of the line.-example-1
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Explanation:


slope = (y2 - y1)/(x2 - x1) \\ = (1 - 3)/(6 - 2) \\ = ( - 2)/(4) \\ = - (1)/(2)

Even if x₁ = 6, y₁ = 1 and x₂ = 2, y₂ = 3 the result remains same.

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