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What is the slope of the line that passes through the points (2, 1) and (17, -17)?

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Answer:

it should be -18/15

Explanation:

m= -17-1/17-2

m= -18/15

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User LordTwaroog
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Answer:

-6/5 or -1(1/5)

Explanation:

Slope formula

y2 - y1/ x2 - x1

-17 - 1/ 17 - 2

-18/ 15

-6/5

User Kagemand Andersen
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