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8. Find the slope between (-5, 4) & (0,3). * O m = 1/5 O O m = -5 m = 5 O m = -1/5

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We can determine the slope using the following expression:


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

Now, using the two points given, we have:


m=(3-4)/(0-(-5))\Rightarrow m=-(1)/(5)

From this, we have that the slope(m) equals -1/5.

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