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What is the slope of (10,5) and (-2,-4)

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To find the slope, use the equation
m = (y2-y1)/(x2-x1)
Since we have 2 coordinates, we can use the formula.
m = (-4-5)/(-2-10) = (-9)/(-12) = 3/4. The slope is 3/4. Hope this helps.
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