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Find the slope of a line that passes through the points (-5,8) and (9,3)
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Find the slope of a line that passes through the points (-5,8) and (9,3)

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m=(y2-y1)/(x2-x1)\\ m=(3-8)/(9-(-5))\\\\ m=(-5)/(9+5)\\\\ m=(-5)/(14)\\\\ m=-(5)/(14)\\

Therefore, the slope of the line is m = -5/14

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