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Find the slope of the line that passes through point A(5,3) and point b(2,-4), using the formulas m=y2-y1/x2-x1 Pls see attached photo

Find the slope of the line that passes through point A(5,3) and point b(2,-4), using-example-1
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Answer:

The slope, m is 7/3

Step-by-step explanation:

Parameters:

The line passes through the points A(5, 3) and B(2, -4).

x1 = 5, y1 = 3, x2 = 2 y2 = -4

m = (y2 - y1)/(x2 - x1)

= (-4 - 3)/(2 - 5)

= -7/(-3)

= 7/3

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