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Find the slope of the line (2,-3) (4,-7)

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hello!

Use the slope formula:-


\displaystyle(y2-y1)/(x2-x1)


\displaystyle(-7-(-3))/(4-2) =(-7+3)/(2) =(-4)/(2) =\bigstar{\boxed{\pmb{-2}}}

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Hope everything is clear; if you need any clarification/explanation, kindly let me know, and I will comment and/or edit my answer :)

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