SOLUTION: what is the slop of the line that passes through (-7,9) and (-6,-5)?

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Question 275623: what is the slop of the line that passes through (-7,9) and (-6,-5)?
Answer by JBarnum(2146) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
use the slope formula
m=%28%28y-y%29%2F%28x-x%29%29 (-7,9)(-6,-5)
m=%28%289-%28-5%29%29%2F%28-7-%28-6%29%29%29
m=%28%289%2B5%29%2F%28-7%2B6%29%29
m=%28%2814%29%2F%28-1%29%29
m=highlight%28-14%29