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What is the slope of the line?

HELP PLEASE!!!! What is the slope of the line?-example-1
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Answer: slope (m) = - 9/5

Explanation:

Find two points = (-4,5) (1, -4)

The slope going uphill is positive and downhill is negative.

Slope m = (y-y)/(x-x)

(5- -4)/-4-1 = - 9/5

Also, start in one point go straight up or down counting, and then go left or right to the other point counting.

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