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Line ab contains points A(8,-4) and B(1,-5). the slope of line ab is ??

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y2-y1/x2-x1

=-5-(-4)/1-8

=1/7

User Ryhan
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slope is difference in y divided by difference in x. (-5--4)/(1-8)=-1/-7=1/7
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