Question

What is the slope of line a?

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6
5
3
2
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2 3 4
1
-2
-3
-5
-6
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1
4
0-4
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0
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Answer 1

The slope equals the rise divided by the run:

Explanation:

You can determine the slope of a line from its graph by looking at the rise and run. One characteristic of a line is that its slope is constant all the way along it. So, you can choose any 2 points along the graph of the line to figure out the slope.