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What is the slope of a line that goes through (-5,-5) and (5,-7)

a. -1/5
b. 0
c. 1/5
d. undefined

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The answer is a.) -1.5
User Whoi
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Answer:

-1/5

Explanation:

slope formula:

m = y₂ - y₁ / x₂ - x₁

Two points are given:

(-5, -5) (5, -7)

m = -7 - (-5) / 5 - (-5)

m = -2 / 10

m = -1/5

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