SOLUTION: What is the slope of a line which passes through the points: (-2, 3) & (4, -7) A.) -6 B.) {{{ -5/3 }}} C.) {{{ 3/5 }}} D.) 6

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Question 1045566: What is the slope of a line which passes through the points: (-2, 3) & (4, -7)
A.) -6
B.) +-5%2F3+
C.) +3%2F5+
D.) 6
Answer by ewatrrr(24785) About Me  (Show Source):
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m =%28y%5B1%5D+-+y%5B2%5D%29%2F%28x%5B1%5D+-+x%5B2%5D+%29
(-2, 3) &
(4, -7) m = (3-(-7))/(-2-4) = 10/-6 = -5/3
Ans B