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Find the slope of the line that passes through the points (-2,3) and (7.-4).​

Find the slope of the line that passes through the points (-2,3) and (7.-4).​-example-1
User Valanto
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Answer:

Slope is
(7)/(-9)

Explanation:

For this problem we must use the slope formula:


(change* in *y)/(change*in*x)

Our 2 y coords are: 3, -4

To find the change in y, we must subtract.

3 - ( -4 ) = 7

Our 2 x coords are: -2, 7

-2 - 7 = -9

Therfore, our answer is


(7)/(-9)

User Almulo
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the answer is D. -7/9
User Rsgmon
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