SOLUTION: how do i find the slope of the line that passes through this pair of points 4,6 and 7,0

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Question 1010878: how do i find the slope of the line that passes through this pair of points 4,6 and 7,0
Answer by fractalier(6550) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Slope m = (y2 - y1) / (x2 - x1)
Here that would be
m = (0 - 6) / (7 - 4) = -6/3 = -2