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  • 01-04-2017
  • Mathematics
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What is the slope of the line that passes through the points (1, 1 and (–1, –5?

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CharlieBrown2002
CharlieBrown2002 CharlieBrown2002
  • 03-12-2018

Hello there!

Step-by-step explanation:

Slope: [tex]\frac{Y^2-Y^1}{X^2-X^1}=\frac{rise}{run}[/tex]

[tex]\frac{(-5)-1=-6}{(-1)-1=-2}=\frac{-6}{-2}=\frac{-6/2}{-2/2}=\frac{-3}{-1}=3[/tex]

Therefore, the slope is 3.

Answer is 3.

Hope this helps!

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-Charlie

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