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What is the slope?
(13, −15), (−2, −9)

User Mateusgf
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Answer: -2/5

Explanation:

The variable for slope is m.

The equation for the slope is: m = (y_2 - y_1) / (x_2 - x_1)

x_1 x_2 y_1 y_2

(13, -15), ( -2, -9)

All you have to do is plug the numbers in.

-9 - (-15) / -2 - 13

6/-15

2/-5

So the answer is -2/5

Hope this helps!!! :)

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