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Question 105424: I have this question 2x...different answers to pick from...please help me out??
Find the slope of the line passing through the points (–2, 7) and (8, –1).
1st set of answers...
a.)5/4
b.)-5/4
c.)4/5
d.)-4/5
2nd set of answers...
a.)0
b.)1
c.)-4
d.) Undefined
how is this possible and can it broken down into steps?

Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Solved by pluggable solver: Finding the slope


Slope of the line through the points (-2, 7) and (8, -1)






















Answer: Slope is





I'm not sure why there are two sets of answers, but it looks like the answer is D from the first set

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