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Use the slope formula to find the slope between the given two points (-4,1)and -2,-5)

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Answer:

Explanation:

(x₁ , y₁) = (-4, 1) & (x₂ , y₂) =(-2 , -5)


Slope =(y_(2)-y_(1))/(x_(2)-x_(1))\\\\\\=(-5-1)/(-2-[-4])\\\\\\= (-6)/(-2+4)\\\\\\= (-6)/(2)\\\\\\= - 3

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