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Find the slope, if it exists, of the line containing
(-8,-5) and (-19,- 13)

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Answer: 8/11

Step-by-step explanation:

To find slope you can use this formula:

y2-y1/x2-x1

substitute the values with the ones from the 2 points

-13-(-5)= -8

-19-(-8)=-11

you then divide -8/-11

and you get 8/11

8/11 is the slope of those 2 points.

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