SOLUTION: Find the slope of the line containing (- 2, - 5) and (1, - 3). A. -2/3 B. 8 C. 2/3 D. 2

SOLUTION: Find the slope of the line containing (- 2, - 5) and (1, - 3). A. -2/3 B. 8 C. 2/3 D. 2

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Question 511198: Find the slope of the line containing (- 2, - 5) and (1, - 3).
A. -2/3
B. 8
C. 2/3
D. 2
Answer by Alan3354(69443) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Find the slope of the line containing (-2,-5) and (1,-3).
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Hint:
slope, m = diffy/diffx
Divide the change in y by the change in x.

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