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What is the slope of the line that contains these points?

What is the slope of the line that contains these points?-example-1

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\text{Find the slope by getting to points and using the slope formula}\\\\\text{Slope formula:}\\\\(y2-y1)/(x2-x1)\\\\\text{Plug in and solve:}\\\\(-6+5)/(6-5)\\\\\text{ Solve:}\\\\(-6+5)/(6-5)\\\\(-1)/(1)\\\\\text{This means that the slope is -1}\\\\\boxed{\text{Slope: -1}}

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