SOLUTION: Find the slope if it exists of the line. points (1,-4) and (-4,2)

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Question 30078: Find the slope if it exists of the line.
points (1,-4) and (-4,2)
Answer by Cintchr(481) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
+%28y%5B1%5D-y%5B2%5D%29%2F%28x%5B1%5D-x%5B2%5D%29+ this is the formula for slope
pt1 (1,-4)
pt2 (-4,2)
+%28-4-2%29%2F%281--4%29+
+-6%2F5+ this is your slope