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What is the slope of (3,1) and (-2,5)?

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May 8, 2016

The slope # = -4/ 5#

Explanation:

#(3,1) = color(blue)(x_1 , y _ 1 )#

#(-2,5) = color(blue)(x_2 , y _2 )#

The slope # = color(blue)((y_2- y_1) / (x_2 - x_1)#

# = (5-1) / (-2-3)#

# = (4) / (-5)#

# = -4/ 5#

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