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Find the slope given 2 points (2,3) and (4,8)

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Answer:

2 1/3 or 1.67

Explanation:

Slope = change in y /change in x

That’s

Slope = y2 - y1 /x2 - x1

Given

x1 = 2

y1 = 3

x2 = 4

y2 = 8

Therefore,

Slope = 8 - 3/4 -1

= 5/3

= 2 1/3 or 1.67

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