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The coordinates of points A and B are (2, 4) and (-2,-4)

respectively. What is the slope of the line that connects the two
points?
A. 2
B. 1/2
C. 1
D. 1/4​

User Jon Rosen
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The right answer is 2.

look at the attached picture

Hope it helps

Good luck on your assignment

The coordinates of points A and B are (2, 4) and (-2,-4) respectively. What is the-example-1
User Curioustechizen
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Answer:

A

Explanation:

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

Thus, slope of the line


= (4 - ( - 4))/(2 - ( - 2)) \\ = (4 + 4)/(2 + 2) \\ = (8)/(4) \\ = 2

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