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  • 12-03-2020
  • Mathematics
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What is the slope of the line through (-2,1) and (2,-5)
in the standard (x,y) coordinate plane?

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HlDeVore
HlDeVore HlDeVore
  • 12-03-2020
-6/4 or simplified version -3/2
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wegnerkolmp2741o
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  • 17-03-2020

Answer:

The slope is -3/2

Step-by-step explanation:

To find the slope given two points, we can use

m = (y2-y1)/(x2-x1)

    = (-5-1)/(2--2)

    = (-5-1)/(2+2)

    = -6/4

   = -3/2

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