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  • 02-07-2019
  • Mathematics
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find the slope of line containing the given points. (3,-8),(1,4)​

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protecter4life
protecter4life protecter4life
  • 02-07-2019

Answer: ⁻6 is your answer.

Step-by-step explanation:

To find the slope use the slope equation: m=y₁-y₂/x₁-x₂

Sub: m= ⁻8-4/3-1

Solve: m= ⁻12/2

Sam: m= ⁻6/1 or -6

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altavistard
altavistard altavistard
  • 02-07-2019

Answer:

m = -6

Step-by-step explanation:

As we move from point (1,4)​ to point (3,-8)​, x increases by 2 and y decreases by 12.  Thus, the slope of this line is m = rise / run = -12/2 = -6.

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