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A line passes through the points (-5,-2) and (0,2) what is the slope

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Answer:

Using the point slope form: y−y1=m(x−x1)

Explanation:

Plug in the point's x & y values into x1,y1y− −2=5(x−5)

Simplify and distribute:

y+2=5x - 25

y=5x-25-2

y=5x-27

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Answer:

m= 4/5

Explanation:

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