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What is the slope of the line that passes through the pair of points?
( 1,7 ) , ( 10,1 )

What is the slope of the line that passes through the pair of points? ( 1,7 ) , ( 10,1 )-example-1

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Answer:

m = -2/3

Explanation:

We can find the slope of the line from the given two points:

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

m = (1-7)/(10-1)

m = -6/9

m = -2/3

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