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Find the slope of the line passing through the points (2,3) and (5,11).

easy 2 marks Class 8 · Mathematics · Introduction to Graphs
Answer

The correct answer is — Result.

Step-by-step solution

  1. Compute the change in y: 11−3=8.
  2. Compute the change in x: 5−2=3.
  3. Divide the change in y by the change in x to obtain the slope: 8/3.
  4. Result.
Common mistake: Using (Δx)/(Δy) instead of (Δy)/(Δx).

Concept tested: Slope of a line

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