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A civil engineer is analyzing the gradient of a support beam on a technical drawing. The beam's endpoints are plotted at the coordinates and . Arrange the following steps in the correct order to calculate the slope of the beam using the formula m = rac{y_2 - y_1}{x_2 - x_1}.
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A civil engineer is analyzing the gradient of a support beam on a technical drawing. The beam's endpoints are plotted at the coordinates and . Arrange the following steps in the correct order to calculate the slope of the beam using the formula m = rac{y_2 - y_1}{x_2 - x_1}.
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