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OpenStudy (anonymous):

Find the slope, if it exists, of the line containing the pair of points. (-14, -6) (-17, -16)

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Remember that the slope of a line is the change in y (rise) divided by the change in x (run).

OpenStudy (anonymous):

slope : 3/10..

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Use the formula: \[Slope = \frac{y_2 - y_1}{x_2 - x_1}\]

OpenStudy (anonymous):

so the answer if -10 over -3

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Mind your signs. You can also draw the points to verify that the slope of the line is positive.

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