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Find the slope of the line that passes through the points (5, 8) and (9, 4).

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1 answer:

Alja [10]4 years ago

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Y2 - y1/x2 - x1 = slope

4 - 8/ 9 - 5 = slope

-4/4 = slope

-1 = slope

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