SOLUTION: What is the slope of the containing points (7,4)(9.-6)? Please help? Shelly

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Question 394880: What is the slope of the containing points (7,4)(9.-6)? Please help? Shelly
Answer by robertb(5830) About Me  (Show Source):
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If a line passes through the points (7,4) and (9, -6), then the slope of that line is m = (4--6)/(7-9) = 10/(-2) = -5.