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Find the slope of the line that passes through points (4, 2) and (-17, -20).

A. 21/22
B. -21/22
C. 22/21
D. -22/21

User Itsid
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7 votes

Answer:

C

Explanation:

User Pradeep Bishnoi
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Answer:

c

Explanation:

(x₁ , y₁) = (4 , 2) & (x₂ , y₂) = (-17 , -20)

Slope =
(y_(2)-y_(1))/(x_(2)-x_(1))


= (-20-2)/(-17-4)\\\\=(-22)/(-21)\\\\=(22)/(21)

User Akshaykarthik
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