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  • 03-12-2019
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what is the slope of the line that contains the points (-2,5) and 6,-3)

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jimrgrant1 jimrgrant1
  • 03-12-2019

Answer:

slope = - 1

Step-by-step explanation:

Calculate the slope m using the slope formula

m = (y₂ - y₁ ) / (x₂ - x₁ )

with (x₁, y₁ ) = (- 2, 5) and (x₂, y₂ ) = (6, - 3)

m = [tex]\frac{-3-5}{6+2}[/tex] = [tex]\frac{-8}{8}[/tex] = - 1

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