SOLUTION: Find the slope of the segment joining the points (-3,4), (-5,-6)

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Question 500966: Find the slope of the segment joining the points (-3,4), (-5,-6)
Answer by mananth(16946) About Me  (Show Source):
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x1 y1 x2 y2
-3 4 -5 -6

slope m = (y2-y1)/(x2-x1)
( -6 - 4 )/( -5 - -3 )
( -10 / -2 )
m= 5