SOLUTION: (-1,-4) and (1,-2) find the slope of the line containing the points

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Question 978694: (-1,-4) and (1,-2) find the slope of the line containing the points

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Slope of the line through the points (-1, -4) and (1, -2)



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


m+=+%28-2+-+%28-4%29%29%2F%281+-+%28-1%29%29


m+=+%28-2+%2B+4%29%2F%281+%2B+1%29


m+=+%282%29%2F%282%29


m+=+1



Answer: Slope is m+=+1