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How to Use SLOPE() in Google Sheets

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Calculates the slope of the line resulting from linear regression of a dataset.

How To Actually Use SLOPE() in Sheets

SLOPE(data_y, data_x)

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Using the data in cells B2:B10 as your y-values and A2:A10 as your x-values, calculate the slope of the linear regression line. Place your formula in cell D2.

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