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What is the slope of a line passing through (-3, -4) and (3, 4)?

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Answer:

1 1/3

Explanation:

Use the formula
m=(y_(2)-y_(1) )/(x_(2)-x_(1)) to find slope.

Plug in the numbers:


m=(4-(-4))/(3-(-3))

Solve for the numerator and the denominator:


m=(8)/(6)

Simplify:

4/3

Slope is 1 1/3 or 1.333

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