How do you find the slope of (4, 1) and (2, 2)?

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sankarankalyanam
Apr 20, 2018

color(chocolate)(slope = m = -(1/2)

Explanation:

"Knowing two points on the line, slope can be found using the formula, "

m = (y_2 - y_1) / (x_2 - x_1)

"Given two points : " A (4,1), B (2,2)

:. color(chocolate)(Slope = m = (2-1) / (2-4) = -(1/2)

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