Question

The slope between the points (-1,-5) and (r, -9) is 2. What is the value of r?

Answer 1

Answer:

r = 2

Step-by-step explanation:

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

(-1, -5)

(r, -9)

-5 - (-9) / -1 - r = 2

4 / -1 - r = 2

r = -2

-1 - (-3) = 2

4 / 2 = 2

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