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Find the slope of a line that contains the two points. (-2, 8) and (1, 2)?

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Answer:

The slope is -2

Explanation:

(-2, 8) and (1, 2)

Slope formula:

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

Work:

m= (2 - 8)/(1 + 2)

m= (-6)/3

m = -2

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