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What is the slope of the line between (3, −4) and (−2, 1)?

User Adrian S
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Answer:

Slope = -1

Explanation:

To find the slope of the line between two points, we simply need to take the difference of the y-coordinates over the difference of the x-coordinates.

(-2, 1) and (3, -4)

Slope = (-4 - 1) / (3 - (-2) )

Slope = -5 / ( 5 )

Slope = - 1

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