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1. What is the slope of the line through the points (-4, 2) and (—16,-6) PLEASE HELP

1. What is the slope of the line through the points (-4, 2) and (—16,-6) PLEASE HELP-example-1
User David Meza
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Answer:

2/3

(-4, 2) and (-16, -6)

slope = m = (y2 - y1) / (x2 - x1) = (-6 - 2) / (-16 - -4) = -8 / -12 = 2 / 3 = 0.667

I hope you got it right :)

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