Geometryeasy · Past Paper
What is the slope (gradient) of the line passing through (1, 2) and (3, 8)?
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✓ Correct Answer: B — 3
Slope m = (y2 - y1) / (x2 - x1) = (8 - 2) / (3 - 1) = 6 / 2 = 3.
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