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What is the slope of a line that passes through (-8,-16)and(18,5)

User Jens Ayton
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Answer:

21/26

Explanation:

This is when you do the y2-y1/x2-x1

So you have 5-(-16)/18-(-8) which simplifies to 5+16/18+8=21/26!

User Llermaly
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slope = (y2-y1)/(x2-x1)

= (5- -16)/(18- -8)

= (5+16)/(18+8)

=21/26

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