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Does the ordered pair (3,4)(5,8) have a slope of 2?

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Answer:No

Explanation:

User Msmani
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Answer:

Yes.

Explanation:

In order to find the gradient, you have to use the formula :


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

Let (x1,y1) be (3,4),

Let (x2,y2) be (5,8),


m = (8 - 4)/(5 - 3)


m = (4)/(2)


m = 2

Therefore, (3,4) and (5,8) have the slope of 2.

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