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Find the slope of the line that passes through the given points.

Find the slope of the line that passes through the given points.-example-1
User Ivan Stin
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Answer:

-1/6

Explanation:

(-1, 4) and (5, 3)

y2 - y1 / x2 - x1

y2 = 3

y1 = 4

x2 = 5

x1 = -1

(3 - 4) / (5 - -1)

-1 / 6

slope = -1/6

User Roboren
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Answer: -1/6

Explanation:

slope= change of y over change of x

3-4/ 5--1=

-1/6

Hope this helps!

User OleVik
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