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  • 10-05-2021
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Find the gradient of the line segment between the points (-2,3) and (-5,6)

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  • 10-05-2021

Answer:

m = -1

Step-by-step explanation:

As we move from (-5, 6) to (-2, 3), x (the 'run') increases by 3 and y (the 'rise) decreases by 3.  Hence the gradient, or slope, of this line segment is

m = rise / run = -3/3, or m = -1

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