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Whats the slope of (-4,9) and (3,5)

User Alex Keil
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Answer:

m=4/7

Step-by-step explanation:

(-4,9)

(3,5)

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

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

m=4/7

User Leobidoous
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Answer:

slope = -
(4)/(7)

Step-by-step explanation:

Calculate the slope m using the slope formula

m = (y₂ - y₁ ) / (x₂ - x₁ )

with (x₁, y₁ ) = (- 4, 9) and (x₂, y₂ ) = (3, 5)

m =
(5-9)/(3+4) =
(-4)/(7) = -
(4)/(7)

User Kevin Hakanson
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