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What is the slope of the line that contains the points (0,-4) (-2,8)?

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NJ · Serena D.

Mar 21, 2018

#-6#

Explanation:

To find the slope, divide the differences of the y coordinates and the x coordinates.

The y coordinates are #-4# and #8#
The x coordinates are #0# and #-2#

#(8-(-4))/(-2-0)#

#=12/-2#

#=-6#

#-6# is your slope

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