Question 815702
y2 - y1
-------  = slope of a line
x2 - x1


The points have coordinates of (x1,y1) and (x2,y2)


-5 - 2
------- = slope  {substituted coordinates into slope formula}
-2 - 6


-7
--- = slope {subtracted on top and bottom}
-8


7
-- = slope {reduced}
8
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