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Find the Slope of the line passing through the points (-5,-2) and (3,-9)

Find the Slope of the line passing through the points (-5,-2) and (3,-9)-example-1
User Robin Ma
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Answer:

11/-8 I think

Step-by-step explanation

y2-y1/x2-x1

-2-(-9)/-5-3=

2+9/-5-3=

11/-8

User Sztanpet
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Answer:

The slope is 7/8.

Explanation:

I graphed it on a site called desmos. You have to calculate the rise over the run. The rise is 14 and the run is 16. So it's 14/16. Then you simplify to get 7/8

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