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Find the slope of (-3-5) and (4-8)

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When you have two points you can find the slope as follow:

P1 (-3 , -5)

P2 (4 , -8)


m=((y_2-y_1))/((x_2-x_1))
m=((-8-(-5)))/((4-(-3)))
m=((-8+5))/((4+3))=-(3)/(7)Then the slope is:m= - 3/7
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