SOLUTION: Can you please help me with this question The slope of a line is -2. Through which pairs of points could the line pass? 1.(0,3)and(-2,7) 2.(0,-1)and(2,-5) 3.(0,0)and(3,6) 4.(2

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The slope of a line is -2. Through which pairs of points could the line pass?
1.(0,3)and(-2,7)
2.(0,-1)and(2,-5)
3.(0,0)and(3,6)
4.(2,-3)and(-1,3)
Thanks
This question is from textbook prentice hall pre-algebra

Answer by stanbon(75887)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Look at (0,3) (-2.7)
The change in y is (7-3)=4
The corresponding change in x is (-2-0)=-2
4/(-2)=-2
Cheers,
Stan H.

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