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Give the slope between the points
(-5,-3) (-1,-8)

Give the slope between the points (-5,-3) (-1,-8)-example-1

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slope is difference in y over difference in x:

m = ( -8 - -3) / (-1 - -5) = (-5)/(4) = -5/4

The slope is -5/4.
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