SOLUTION: Find the slope of the line that contains the points (2.346, –0.215) and (4.492, –3.322). Round to the nearest thousandth. Match your result to the correct answer below. A) –0.517

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Question 149284: Find the slope of the line that contains the points (2.346, –0.215) and (4.492, –3.322). Round to the nearest thousandth. Match your result to the correct answer below.
A) –0.517
B) 0.517
C) –1.448
D) 1.448
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(2.346, –0.215) and (4.492, –3.322)
SLOPE=(-3.322+.215)/(4.495-2.346)
SLOPE=-3.107/2.149
SLOPE=-1.446 ANSWER.
C) IS THE ANSWER.