SOLUTION: What is the slope of (-2, 1) and (0, -3)

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Question 663629: What is the slope of (-2, 1) and (0, -3)
Answer by mananth(16946) About Me  (Show Source):
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x1 y1 x2 y2
-2 1 0 -3

slope m = (y2-y1)/(x2-x1)
( -3 - 1 )/( 0 - -2 )
( -4 / 2 )
m= -2