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Give the slope of the line that passes

through the given points.
(-18, 5), (-45, 7)
Give only the number in fraction form

User Tinifni
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Answer:


m=-(2)/(27)

Explanation:


Slope (m) =(y_2-y_1)/(x_2-x_1)\\(x_1,y_1)=(-18,5)\\(x_2,y_2)=(-45,7)\\m=(7-5)/(-45-(-18))\\m=(2)/(-45+18)\\m=(2)/(-27)\\m=-(2)/(27)

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