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OpenStudy (anonymous):

What is the slope of the line that passes through the points (-2, 15) and (-8, -5)? A. -10/3 B. -5/2 C. 5/2 D. 10/3 What is the slope of the line that passes through the points (1, 7) and (-4, -8)? A: -3 B: -1/3 C: 1/3 D: 3

OpenStudy (the_fizicx99):

\[M = \frac{ y2 - y1 }{ x2 - x1 }\]

OpenStudy (the_fizicx99):

Lila psst show me your work :>

OpenStudy (mrnood):

This means from the 2 points you have you must work out change in y (that is Y2-Y1) change in x (that is X2-X1) the slope (often denoted m) = \[\frac{ change i n Y }{ change i n X }\]

OpenStudy (mrnood):

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OpenStudy (the_fizicx99):

You an simple just use the slope formula

OpenStudy (the_fizicx99):

can*

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Okay thanks

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