The correct slope of the line that passes through the points (1,-3) and (3,-5)

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(1,-3)(3,-5)
slope = (-5 - (-3) / (3 - 1) = (-5 + 3) / 2 = -2/2 = -1 <==

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Slope=velocity=m=(y2-y1)/(x2-x1), in this case

m=(-5--3)/(3-1)

m=-2/2

m=-1

Jigar Surana answered Dec 15, 2018

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