Find the slope of the line containing the given points


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Find the slope of the line that contains the following pairs of points (2,4) (0,8)

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Answer:

The slope is -2

Step-by-step explanation:

The slope of a line is given by

m = (y2-y1)/(x2-x1)

    = (8-4)/(0-2)

    = 4/-2

    = -2


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