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algebraCalculate the slope of the line passing through the points and .
A
B
C
D
Correct Answer: A
Choice A is the correct answer. Use the slope formula .
- Substitute: Let and .
- Calculate: .
💡 Strategic Tip: Slope is "Rise over Run". The y-values go on top!
Choice B is incorrect because it is just the change in y (). Choice C is incorrect because it flips the fraction (Run over Rise). Choice D is incorrect because it divides the x-difference by 1 or makes a calculation error.