chasa2valen
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  • 02-02-2016
  • Mathematics
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What is the slope of the line that passes through the pair of points? (1, 7), (10, 1)
a. –2/3
b. 3/2
c. 2/3
d. –3/2

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apologiabiology
apologiabiology apologiabiology
  • 02-02-2016
slope=(y2-y1)/(x2-x1)
(x,y)
x1=1
y1=7
x2=10
y2=1

slope=(1-7)/(10-1)=-6/9=-2/3
answer is A
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CharlieBrown2002
CharlieBrown2002 CharlieBrown2002
  • 03-12-2018

Hello!

Answer:

A. -2/3

*The answer must have a fraction.*

Step-by-step explanation:

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

[tex]\frac{1-7=-6}{10-1=9}=\frac{-6}{9}=\frac{-6/3}{9/3}=\frac{-2}{3}[/tex]

Slope is -2/3

Answer: -2/3

Hope this helps!

Thanks!

-Charlie

Have a great day!

:)

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