What is the slope of the line that passes through the points (-3,1) and (7,-14)

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Answer:

- (3)/(2)

Explanation:

$\boxed{gradient = (y1 - y2)/(x1 - x2) }$

Using the formula above,

slope of line

$= (1 - ( - 14))/( - 3 - 7) \\ = (1 + 14)/( - 10) \\ = (15)/( - 10) \\ = - (3)/(2)$

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