solanaparker21
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  • 02-05-2018
  • Mathematics
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Calculate the slope of a line that intersects points (6,2) and (-4,-3).

A. 1/2
B. 2/3
C. 4/5
D. 7/8

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mathstudent55
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  • 02-05-2018
Difference in y: -3 - 2 = -5
Difference in x: -4 - 6 = -10

slope = (difference in y)/(difference in x)

slope = (-5)/(-10) = 5/10 = 1/2

Answer: A. 1/2
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