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Question 1173456: what is the slope of the line that passes through the points (-3,1) and (7,-14). what is the answer in simplest form.
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m =%28y%5B1%5D+-+y%5B2%5D%29%2F%28x%5B1%5D+-+x%5B2%5D+%29

what is the slope of the line that passes through the points 

 (-3, 1) and 

-(7,-14)

m+=+%281%2B14%29%2F%28-3-7%29+=+15%2F%28-10%29 = -3/2

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