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1. What is the slope of the line that passes through (-2, 6) and (8, 1)?

a. -1/2
b. 1/2
c. -2
d. 2

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a. -1/2
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User Charles Wood
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Answer:

- 1/2

Explanation:


slope = (1 - 6)/(8 - ( - 2)) = ( - 5)/(8 + 2) = ( - 5)/(10) = - (1)/(2) \\

User Cygon
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