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Two points on a line are (3, 8) and (−3, 2). What is the slope of the line?

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Answer:

1

Explanation:

we know that slope or m is equal to rise/run

rise is the different in y values and the run is the difference of the x values

base equation: m=(y2-y1)/(x2-x1)

plug in your points: m=(8-2)/(-3-3)

simplify: m=-6/-6

divide: m=1

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