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The slope of the line passing through the origin and the point (-3, 4) is :

  1. 43\dfrac{4}{3}

  2. 43-\dfrac{4}{3}

  3. 34\dfrac{3}{4}

  4. 34-\dfrac{3}{4}

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Answer

By formula,

Slope = y2y1x2x1\dfrac{y2 - y1}{x2 - x1}

Substituting values we get :

Slope of line passing through (0, 0) and (-3, 4)

= 4030=43=43\dfrac{4 - 0}{-3 - 0} = \dfrac{4}{-3} = -\dfrac{4}{3}.

Hence, Option 2 is the correct option.

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