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Find the slope of the line passing through the points (5 -1) and (4 + -7)

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Answer:i dont know if your tryna find the slope and accidently put the addition but if you wanna find the slope for (5,-1) (4,-7) its 6 if not then i apologize cuz this doesnt make sense

User Deepak Garud
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Answer:

= -8/3

Explanation:

We can use the equation for slope for the points (5,1) and (4,-7)

m = (y2-y1)/(x2-x1)

= (-7-1) /(4-1)

= -8/3

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