SOLUTION: Find the slope of the line passing through the points A(6,-7) and B(-8,-3)

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Question 415803: Find the slope of the line passing through the points A(6,-7) and B(-8,-3)
Answer by ewatrrr(24785) About Me  (Show Source):
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Using the point-slope formula, m+=%28y%5B2%5D+-+y%5B1%5D%29%2F%28x%5B2%5D+-+x%5B1%5D%29
A(6,-7) and
B(-8,-3) m = -4/14 = -2/7