Find the slope of the line passing through the points (-7, 8) and (5, - 7).

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Answer:

-5/4 or -1.25

Explanation:

slope = rise/run = (y2-y1)/(x2-x1) = (8- - 7) / (-7 - 5) = 15/-12 = -5/4 or -1.25

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