SOLUTION: Find the slope of the line passing through the points (0, –3) and (7, –5).

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Answer by Earlsdon(6294)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
You can find the slope (m) of a line passing through two points (x1, y1) and (x2, y2) using the formula for slope:

In your problem, (0, -3) is (x1, y1) and (7, -5) is (x2, y2)
Substituting into the formula, you have:

This is the slope!

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