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Find the slope of the line that goes through the two points.
(6,7) (-2,11)

User Jimplode
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Answer:

-1/2

Explanation:

The equation for slope is (y2-y1)/(x2-x1).

Plug in the values given in the problem

(11-7)/((-2)-6)

Then simplify

4/(-8)=-1/2

User Dolfiz
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