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Question

x y
−2 1
2 2
10 4
Determine the slope of the line.

(1 point)
Responses

14
Start Fraction 1 over 4 End Fraction

4
4

−4
negative 4

−14
negative Start Fraction 1 over 4 End Fraction
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Answer 1

To determine the slope of the line, we need to use the formula for slope, which is (y2 - y1) / (x2 - x1).

Using the first two points (-2, 1) and (2, 2):
Slope = (2 - 1) / (2 - (-2))
Slope = 1 / 4

Therefore, the slope of the line is 1/4.