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What is the slope of the line passing through the points (-9,-3) and (7,-7)

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Answer:

The slope is
(1)/(4)

Explanation:


(Y_(2) -Y_(1) )/(X_(2)-X_(1) )

-7-(-3)= -7+3= 4

4/?

7-(-9)= 7+9 = 16

4/16=1/4

I hope this helps :-)

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