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Slope of points (2,3) and (-4,12)​

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Answer:


\huge\boxed{slope=-(3)/(2)}

Explanation:

The formula of a slope:


m=(y_2-y_1)/(x_2-x_1)

We have the points (2, 3) and (-4, 12).

Substitute:


m=(12-3)/(-4-2)=(9)/(-6)=-(9:3)/(6:3)=-(3)/(2)

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