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Find the slope for the following pair of points:

(-14,3) and (-3, 0)

User Tandi
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Answer:

The slope is M= -3/11 (M= Negetive three over eleven)

Explanation:

User Albusshin
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Answer:

slope = -
(3)/(11)

Explanation:

calculate the slope m using the slope formula

m =
(y_(2)-y_(1) )/(x_(2)-x_(1) )

with (x₁, y₁ ) = (- 14, 3 ) and (x₂, y₂ ) = (- 3, 0 )

m =
(0-3)/(-3-(-14)) =
(-3)/(-3+14) = -
(3)/(11)

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