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Find the slope of the line containing the given points

Find the slope of the line containing the given points-example-1

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Answer:

-9/8

Explanation:

The two points given are

(1,6) and (9,-3)

The slope is given by

m = (y2-y1)/(x2-x1)

= (-3-6)/(9-1)

= -9/8

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