SOLUTION: find the slope of the line that contains the points (3,5) and (-6,-2)

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Question 369010: find the slope of the line that contains the points (3,5) and (-6,-2)
Answer by ewatrrr(24785) About Me  (Show Source):
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Hi,

m+=%28y%5B2%5D+-+y%5B1%5D%29%2F%28x%5B2%5D+-+x%5B1%5D%29

 (3,5) and (-6,-2)

m = (-2 - 5)/(-6 -3) = -7/-9 = (7/9)