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Line AB contains points A (−6, 3) and B (2, −5). Line AB has a slope that is

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The slope is -1

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User Mostafa Sultan
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slope of a line contatining the points (x1,y1) and (x2,y2) is
(y2-y1)/(x2-x1)

so slope between (-6,3) and (2,-5) is
(-5-3)/(2-(-6))=(-8)/(2+6)=-8/8=-1

the slope is -1
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