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What is the slope of the line containing the points (3,-7) and (-3,7)

User UberMouse
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Explanation:

m = y2-y1 / x2-x1

= 7+7 / -3-3

= 14/-6

= -7/3

User Urdesh Kumar
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Answer:

-7/3

Explanation:

To find the slope, we use the slope formula

m= ( y2-y1)/(x2-x1)

= ( 7 - -7)/(-3 -3)

= ( 7+7)/( -6)

= 14/-6

= 7/-3

= -7/3

User Corrine
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