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Find the value of r so that the line through (2,8) and (r,-4) has a slope of -3

User Msouth
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Answer:

r=6

Explanation:


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

m= -3

(2,8) (r,-4)


-3=(-4-8)/(r-2)


-3r+6=-12


-3r=-18

r= 6

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