Find the Slope of the Line $- \frac { 2 } { 3 }$

question 212

Multiple Choice

Find the slope of the line.

• A) \(- \frac { 2 } { 3 }\)
• B) \(\frac { 1 } { 2 }\)
• C) \(\frac { 3 } { 2 }\)
• D) \(- \frac { 3 } { 2 }\)
• E) \(\frac { 2 } { 3 }\)

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