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How do you find the slope of a line through 2 pairs of points?

How do you find the slope of a line through 2 pairs of points?-example-1
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Answer:


(y2 - y1)/(x2 - x1)

Explanation:

To find the slope, m, you plug in your x and y coordinates into the equation above. y1 means the first y coordinate, and x1 means the first x coordinate, the same goes for y2 and x2.

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