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The equation \"\" represents a constant rate of change and k is the constant of variation.

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Compare the equation \"\" with equation \"\".

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The constant of variation is 4.\"\"

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The slope m of a non vertical line through any two points is given by,

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Substitute \"\".

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Slope \"\".

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The slope m of the line that passes through the pair of points is 4.