Question

. Find the slope of the line through the points (-5, 86) and (95, 16).

Answer 1

The slope's equation is:

⇒
`(y2-y1)/(x2-x1)`

Since the two points are (-5,86) and (95,16)

⇒
`slope = (16-86)/(95--5) =-(70)/(100) =-(7)/(10)`

Thus the slope is -7/10.

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