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What is the slope of the line shown?

What is the slope of the line shown?-example-1
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the slope of the line shown is -3

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Answer:

-3

Explanation:

To find the slope use the formula y2-y1/x2-x1

Now find 2 points on the line

(2, 2) & (0, 8)

Substitute 8 for y2, 2 for y1, 0 for x2, and 2 for x1

8 - 2/0 - 2 (6/-2)

The slope is -3 since -6/2 can be simplified further

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