SOLUTION: Find the slope of the line containing the indicated points. (-6,-6) and (-3,1)

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Question 66853: Find the slope of the line containing the indicated points.
(-6,-6) and (-3,1)
Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
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Find the slope of the line containing the indicated points.
(-6,-6) and (-3,1)
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slope = change in y/ change in x
=(-6-1)/(-6--3)
=-7/-3
=7/3
Cheers,
Stan H.