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Find the slope of a line that passes through a point of (5,-2) and point (1,-3) m=

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Here, (x1, y1) = (5,-2)
(x2, y2) = (1, -3)

(y2-y1) = m(x2-x1)
-3-(-2) = m(1-5)
-1 = m(-4)
m = 1/4

So, your final answer is 1/4

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