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To calculate:To find slopeof the line that passes through
Answer to Problem 4STP
The slopeof the line that passes through
Explanation of Solution
Given information:
Points -
Formula Used:
The slope-intercept form of the equation of a line is
In case of two points given
Calculation:
GivenPoints -
Using the above explanation, we have slope of the line as −
Substituting the values, we have:
Solving the above equation, we have:
The slope is
Conclusion:
The slope of the line that passes through
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