\"slope\"\"

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Since the line is raising the slope is positive.

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Next, find the slope.

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\"\"            

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Substitute  0 for y2,2 for y1, 5 for x2, and 1 for x1 in slope formula.

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\"\"             (Simplify)

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\"\"               (Subtract:\"\")    

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\"\"               (Divide:\"\")\"\"

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Slope is negative and slope is \"\".