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What is the slope of the line passing through points (3,-1) and (-2,-5)

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Answer:

the slope is 1

Explanation:

x1,y1=(3,-1)

x2,y2=(-3,-5)


m = y2 - y1 / x2 - x1

-5--1/-3-3

-6/-6

m=-6/-6

simplify the fraction -1/-1

since 2 negatives = positive

m=1/1

simplify

m=1

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