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Line GH contains points G(–2, 6) and H(5, –3). What is the slope of ?

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To calculate the slope, the formula is (y1-y2)/(x1-x2) , which in this case, the answer would be:

(6 - ( - 3))/( - 2 - 5) \\ = (6 +3 )/( - 7) \\ = - (9)/(7)

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