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What is the slope of (-8, -3) and (-7, -6)

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To find the slope, we use the following formula.


m=(y_2-y_1)/(x_2-x_1)

Let's replace the given points.


m=(-6-(-3))/(-7-(-8))=(-6+3)/(-7+8)=(-3)/(1)=-3

Hence, the slope is -3.

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