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Please help me with this due today

Please help me with this due today-example-1

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Given that,

The points are (4,4) and (8,3)

To find,

The slope of the line.

Solution,

The slope of a line is given by the formula as follows :


m=(y_2-y_1)/(x_2-x_1)

Put x₁ = 4, y₁ = 4, x₂ = 8 and y₂ = 3


m=(3-4)/(8-4)\\\\=(-1)/(4)

So, the slope of the line is
(-1)/(4).

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