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What is the slope of a horizontal line on a Cartesian plane?

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Slope measures the 'rise over run.' Since a horizontal line has no 'rise' (change in Y) as it 'runs' (changes in X), its slope is calculated as 0 divided by the change in X, which is zero.

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