If a Straight Line Passes Through the Point X =

question 56

Multiple Choice

If a straight line passes through the point x = 24 and y = 8 and also through the point x = 8 and y = 16, the slope of this line is:

• A)negative 4 divided by 8.
• B)seven tenths.
• C)one half.
• D)one and one half.

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