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Slope of points (-2, -1) and (4, 3)

User NigelK
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Answer:

The slope between the points (-2, -1) and (4, 3) is
(3)/(2)

Explanation:

First, we must know the equation for finding the slope.


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

Next, we plug in the coordinate points.


m=(4-(-2))/(3-(-1))


m=(6)/(4)

Finally, we simplify this answer.


Slope = (3)/(2)

User Bob Lukens
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