Question

Find the slope of the line that passes through the points (-3,5) and (5,-6)

Answer 1

`-(11)/(8)`

Explanation:

Use this to find m:

`(y_2-y_1)/(x_2-x_1)`

Substitute the values:

`(-6-5)/(5--3)`

Combine:

`-(11)/(8)`

The slope is
`-(11)/(8)`.