SOLUTION: Find the slope of the line through the points A(-1,6) and B(5,2). Thank you!

SOLUTION: Find the slope of the line through the points A(-1,6) and B(5,2). Thank you!

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Question 43805: Find the slope of the line through the points A(-1,6) and B(5,2). Thank you!
Answer by Nate(3500) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
slope(M) = (y2 - y1)/(x2 - x1) = (6 - 2)/(-1 - 5) = 4/-6 = -2/3
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