SOLUTION: Find the slope, if it exist, of the line containing the pair of points. (-3,-1) and (-9,-8)

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Question 666488: Find the slope, if it exist, of the line containing the pair of points.
(-3,-1) and (-9,-8)
Answer by mananth(16946) About Me  (Show Source):
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x1 y1 x2 y2
-3 -1 -9 -8

slope m = (y2-y1)/(x2-x1)
( -8 - -1 )/( -9 - -3 )
( -7 / -6 )
m= 7/6