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Find the slope of the line which passes through the points A (-4, 2) and B (1,5).

Find the slope of the line which passes through the points A (-4, 2) and B (1,5).-example-1
User Phil Hale
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Answer:

slope =
(3)/(5)

Explanation:

Calculate the slope m using the slope formula

m =
(y_(2)-y_(1) )/(x_(2)-x_(1) )

with (x₁, y₁ ) = (- 4, 2) and (x₂, y₂ ) = (1, 5)

m =
(5-2)/(1-(-4)) =
(3)/(1+4) =
(3)/(5)

User Faulty Orc
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5 votes

Answer:

3/5 so A.

Explanation:

User Lorilynn
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