A few days ago
Anonymous

Find the slope of the line passing through the points (16, 10) and (8, 2).?

Find the slope of the line passing through the points (16, 10) and (8, 2).?

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A few days ago
kyle f

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the slope is 1/1 up 1 right 1

2-10

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8-16

-8/-8

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A few days ago
maryfromwalnutcreek
Ok, all you have to do is take y(2) – y(1) divided by x(2) – x(1). So thats 2-10 over 8-16 so -8 over -8 and the answer is 1. The two negatives make a positive.
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A few days ago
Anonymous
The formula for finding this out is (y1-y2)/(x1-x2). So, (10-2)/(16-8)=8/8=1.

Your slope is 1.

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