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If the slope of the line passing through (2, 5) and (5, y) is 2, then y is:
A11
B6
C8
D10
✓ Correct Answer: A — 11
(y - 5) / (5 - 2) = 2 => (y - 5) / 3 = 2 => y - 5 = 6 => y = 11.
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