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Which is the slope of the line that passes through the points (2,10) and (5,8)? slope =23 slope =75 slope =25 slope =−23

User Rumana
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Answer:

-2/3

Explanation:

Use the slope formula
(y_2-y_1)/(x_2-x_1)


(8-10)/(5-2) =
(-2)/(3) = -2/3

User Eli Lansey
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Answer:

(8-10)/(5-2)= -2/3 is the slope

Explanation:

User Jeffrey Kegler
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