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Find the slope from the following two points. Remember to simplify your fractions!

Find the slope from the following two points. Remember to simplify your fractions-example-1
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\begin{gathered} \text{The points are,} \\ x_1=-1,y_1=5,x_2=3,y_2=-3 \\ \text{slope}\Rightarrow m=(y_2-y_1)/(x_2-x_1) \\ m=(-3-5)/(3+1) \\ m=(-8)/(4) \\ m=-2(\text{Ans)} \end{gathered}

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