SOLUTION: Find the slope m of the line passing through the given points, if possible. (6, −2) and (3, 4)

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Question 926011: Find the slope m of the line passing through the given points, if possible.
(6, −2) and (3, 4)
Answer by Fombitz(32388) About Me  (Show Source):
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Use the formula for slope,
m=%28y%5B2%5D-y%5B1%5D%29%2F%28x%5B2%5D-x%5B1%5D%29
m=%284-%28-2%29%29%2F%283-6%29
m=%284%2B2%29%2F%28-3%29
m=6%2F%28-3%29
m=-2