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OpenStudy (anonymous):

Find the slope of the line connecting the points (-5,-1) and (-2,4)

OpenStudy (mathstudent55):

The slope of the line passing through points (x1, y1) and (x2, y2) is (y2 - y1) / (x2 - x1)

OpenStudy (anonymous):

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OpenStudy (anonymous):

@mathstudent55 is it like this

OpenStudy (mathstudent55):

Right. Now just do the two subtractions and reduce the faction if possible.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

ok...

OpenStudy (anonymous):

so i got \[\frac{ 5 }{ 3 }\]

OpenStudy (mathstudent55):

Correct. Great job!

OpenStudy (anonymous):

thanks for the help :)

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