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Student2332
Student2332 Student2332
  • 18-01-2017
  • Mathematics
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What is the slope of the line that passes through the pair of points (3,8) and (9,5)?

-2

2

1/2

-1/2

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lovemeandpeace lovemeandpeace
  • 18-01-2017

from 3 to 9 there are +6 units
from 8 to 5 there are -3 units
slope format is y/x
-3/6 = -1/2

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CharlieBrown2002
CharlieBrown2002 CharlieBrown2002
  • 03-12-2018

Hello!

Answer:

D. -1/2

The answer must have a fraction.

Step-by-step explanation:

Slope: \(\frac{Y^2-Y^1}{X^2-X^1}=\frac{rise}{run}\)

\(\frac{5-8=-3}{9-3=6}=\frac{-3}{6}=\frac{-3/3}{6/3}=-\frac{1}{2}\)

So, the slope is -1/2

Answer is -1/2

Hope this helps!

Thanks!

-Charlie

Have a great day!

:)

:D

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