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OpenStudy (anonymous):

Which pair of points has a negative slope? (1 point) • (–3, 17), (2, –8) • (–3, 13), (3, 17) • (4, 26), (–2, –10) • (4, 14), (–2, –4) plz help as fast as u can

pooja195 (pooja195):

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

pooja195 (pooja195):

thats the slope formula now plug in the numbers

pooja195 (pooja195):

\[\frac{ -8-17 }{ 2-(-3 )}\]

pooja195 (pooja195):

and when you simplify that what do you get?

pooja195 (pooja195):

\[-25\div5=?\]

pooja195 (pooja195):

so then the answer to your question is.....*drum rolls*

pooja195 (pooja195):

thats you're answer

pooja195 (pooja195):

wat r the answers? n is this a test?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

(–3, 17), (2, –8) • (–3, 13), (3, 17) • (4, 26), (–2, –10) • (4, 14), (–2, –4)

pooja195 (pooja195):

why did you delete you're replies? And Is this a test?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

idk i sometimes do that

OpenStudy (anonymous):

if it was a practice i would still need to mak sure they are right o it dont matter and i need to hurry

pooja195 (pooja195):

so it is a test?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

its practice now i need to hurry

pooja195 (pooja195):

why are you in a rush? we need to work out the problem...start them

pooja195 (pooja195):

@sleepyjess can u help?

OpenStudy (sleepyjess):

We need to just substitute the numbers into the slope formula.

OpenStudy (sleepyjess):

and see which one is negative

OpenStudy (sleepyjess):

Just how pooja showed you

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