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(5,-1) and (-4,3) find the slope pleaseeeee

User Kkrugler
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Answer:


-(4)/(9)

Explanation:

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

Let's say (5,-1) is
(x_2,y_2) and (-4,3) is
(x_1,y_1)

Let's substitute the slope formula.


(-1-3)/(5-(-4)) =(-4)/(5+4) =(-4)/(9)=
-(4)/(9)

The slope is
-(4)/(9)

Hope this helps :)

Have a great day!

User Kibaki
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