SOLUTION: Find the slope of the line(3,3) and (7,1)

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Question 551623: Find the slope of the line(3,3) and (7,1)
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Find the slope of the line passing through the points (3,3) and (7,1).

Put the values of above points in the equation of straight line point-slope form
m=(y2-y1)/(x2-x1)
m=(1-3)/(7-3)
m=-2/4
m=-1/2
Slope of the line = m = -1/2