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What is the slope of the line passing through the points (−1, 3) and (4, −7)? −2 34 −43 2
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What is the slope of the line passing through the points (−1, 3) and (4, −7)?

−2

34

−43

2

User RajaRaviVarma
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The answer is -2. The equation is y2-y1/x2-x1. So -7-3 is -10. 4- -1= 5. Then -10/5 is a negative 2.
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