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What is the slope of the line passing through the points (1, 2) and (5, 4) ? A. (1/2) B. (2) C. (−2) D. (1)

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Answer:

1/2

Explanation:

We can find the slope of the line using two points from the formula

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

= (4-2)/(5-1)

= 2/4

= 1/2

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