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Find the slope of the line that contains the points (4,2) and (7,-4)*

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Answer:

-8/5

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User Dario Pedol
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Answer:

-2

Explanation:

To find the slope of the line you have to use the equation,

(y2-y1)/(x2-x1)

In this case it is, (-4-2)/7-4)

This simplifies to -2 and this is the slope of the line

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