What is the slope of the line that passes through the points (-1,1) and (1,-15)

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asked May 24, 2023 132k views

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Camcam · Answer 1 · 2023-05-29T01:10:05+0000

Answer:

Explanation:

To find the slope of the line, you have to use a slope formula.

Slope formula:

$\Longrightarrow:\sf{(y_2-y_1)/(x_2-x_1) }$

⇒ y2=(-15)

⇒ y1=1

⇒ x2=1

⇒ x1=(-1)

Rewrite the whole problem down.

$\Longrightarrow: \sf{(-15-1)/(1-\left(-1\right))=(-16)/(2)=\boxed{\sf{-8}}$

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