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  • 01-02-2022
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if you are givent two points on a line, (5,6) and (-5, -4), what is the slope of the line!

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  • 01-02-2022

Answer:

m = -1

Step-by-step explanation:

Formula we'll use: [tex]\frac{y2}{x2} -\frac{y1}{x1} =m[/tex]

m = slope.

y2 = -4

x2 = -5

y1 = 6

x1 = 5

Substitute -4, -5, 6, 5 into the formula:

[tex]\frac{-4}{-5} -\frac{6}{5} =[/tex]

Subtract both top and bottom:

m = -10/-10

m = -1

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