Suppose point A represents coordinates (X = 2, Y = 12)and point B represents coordinates (X = 6, Y = 4). The slope of the straight line joining points A and B is A)- 2. B)5. C)2. D)- ¹. E)¹. 2 2

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The slope of a line through two points (x1, y1) and (x2, y2) is calculated as (y2 - y1) / (x2 - x1). For points A(2, 12) and B(6, 4), the slope is (4 - 12) / (6 - 2) = -8 / 4 = -2.

Suppose Point a Represents Coordinates (X = 2, Y =