SOLUTION: Calculate the slope of the line passing between the points (3,-5)and(-2,4)

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Question 54645: Calculate the slope of the line passing between the points (3,-5)and(-2,4)
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(3,-5)and(-2,4)
Slope=m=(y2-y1)/(x2-x1) [Formula of the slope of a line]
m=(4-(-5)/(-2-3) [Plug-in the values]
m=9/-5 = -9/5