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Find a slope of the line that passes through (8,10) and (5,6)

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We have to use the slope formula


m=(y_2-y_1)/(x_2-x_1)

Let's replace the given points


m=(6-10)/(5-8)=(-4)/(-3)=(4)/(3)

Hence, the slope is 4/3.

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