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Calculate the slope of the line ​

Calculate the slope of the line ​-example-1
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Answer:

-5/4 or -1.25

Explanation:

the points are (-6, -3) and (-2, -8)

the formula for slope is y2-y1/x2-x1

y2 is -8

y1 is -3

x2 is -2

x1 is -6

(-8+3)/(-2+6)

(-5)/(4)

-5/4 or -1.25

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