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Determine the slope given the two points. (-19,4) (17,11) PLEASE SHOW WORK

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Answer:

m=7/36

Explanation:

we need two points in order to find the ratio of the change in y and change in x, which is the slope

m=(y-y1)/(x-x1) (you can choose any point as y1 but be careful that you use the corresponding x1 value in the denominator)

m=(11-4)/(17-(-19))

m=7/36

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