SOLUTION: Determine the slope between the points (-1, and (-2,3) A. -2 B. -1 C. 3 D. -3

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Question 912845: Determine the slope between the points (-1, and (-2,3)
A. -2
B. -1
C. 3
D. -3
Found 2 solutions by Fombitz, stanbon:
Answer by Fombitz(32388) About Me  (Show Source):
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You're missing a coordinate for the first point but use the formula for slope,
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Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Determine the slope between the points (-1,?) and (-2,3)
Note:: Need to know value of ?.
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slope = (3-?)/(-2--1) = (3-?)/3
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Cheers,
Stan H.
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A. -2
B. -1
C. 3
D. -3