SOLUTION: Find the slope of the line through (-5,3) and (x+1, x-2).

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Question 1179190: Find the slope of the line through (-5,3) and (x+1, x-2).
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(-5,3) and (x+1, x-2)
slope = (y2-y1)/(x2-x1)
= (x-2-3)/(x+1-5)
= (x-5)/(x-4)