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OpenStudy (anonymous):

What is the slope of the line between the points (–3, 5) and (5, 1)?

OpenStudy (yttrium):

Take note: m = (y2 - y1)/(x2-x1) where m is the slope.

OpenStudy (yttrium):

Can you tell me the answer now @Talliaxxbaby

OpenStudy (unklerhaukus):

y_2-y_1 is sometimes called the 'rise', ie the change in height x_2-x_1 is sometimes called the 'run', ie the change in horizontal distance

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