HELP QUICK PLEASE!! What is the slope of the line determined by the coordinates (2, 3) and (-6, -4)?

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HELP QUICK PLEASE!! What is the slope of the line determined by the coordinates (2, 3) and (-6, -4)?

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$(x_1;\ y_1);\ (x_2;\ y_2)\\\\the\ slope:\\\\m=(y_2-y_1)/(x_2-x_1)$

$We\ have:\\(2;\ 3)\to x_1=2;\ y_1=3\\(-6;-4)\to x_2=-6;\ y_2=-4\\\\substract\\\\m=(-4-3)/(-6-2)=(-7)/(-8)=(7)/(8)=0.875$

Lauri Lehtinen answered Apr 15, 2019

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