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Slope Formula
What is the slope of the line with points (-3, -3) and (-1, - 2)?

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Answer:

1/2

Explanation:

Slope can be expressed with the formula below

Which is is the difference in y axis over that of x axis

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

( x1 y1) = (-3, -3)

x2 y2)= (-1, - 2)

= ( -2+3)/(-1+3)

m= 1/2

Hence, the slope of the line is 1/2

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