SOLUTION: (-2,0) (4,0) what is the slope?

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Question 187289: (-2,0) (4,0) what is the slope?
Found 2 solutions by uday1435, solver91311:
Answer by uday1435(57) About Me  (Show Source):
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Slope = (y2 – y1)/ (x2 – x1) = (0 – 0)/ {(4 – (-2)} = 0/6 = 0
So the slope is 0

Answer by solver91311(24713) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!


Use the formula for the slope:



where and are the coordinates of your given points.

Plug in the numbers and do the arithmetic.


John