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What is the slope of the line that passes through the points ( -9, -8 ) and ( -15, - 16 ) In simplest form please

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Answer:

4/3

Explanation:

The slope formula is y2-y1/x2-x1

take the y from one of the points and subtract the y from the other point, the divide that by the x of the first y you picked and subtract the x of the second y

(-16)-(-8)/(-15)-(-9)

-8/-6

simplify

4/3

the slope is 4/3

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