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PLEASE ANSWER: find the slope of the line through each pair of points. (1,6) and (8,-1)

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Answer: -1

Explanation:

To find the slope fo the line with the given points, you use the formula
m=(y_2-y_1)/(x_2-x_1).


m=(-1-6)/(8-1)=(-7)/(7) =-1

Now, we know that the slope is -1.

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