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Mazyrski [523]
3 years ago
10

What is the slope of the line through (2, -1) and (-2, -3)?

Mathematics
2 answers:
prohojiy [21]3 years ago
8 0

\text{Given that,}\\\\\\(x_1,y_1) = (2,-1)~~\text{and}~~ (x_2,y_2) = (-2,-3)\\\\\\\text{Slope,}~ m =\dfrac{y_2-y_1}{x_2 -x_1} = \dfrac{-3+1}{-2-2} = \dfrac{-2}{-4} = \dfrac 12

Nookie1986 [14]3 years ago
4 0

Answer:

Step-by-step explanation:

Using slope formula:

(y2-y1)/(x2-x1)

(-3 + 1) / (-2-2)

-2/-4

slope: 1/2

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