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OpenStudy (narissa):

what is the slope of the line that passes through the points (3, -1) and (-2,-5)

OpenStudy (narissa):

@imqwerty

imqwerty (imqwerty):

use the same formula again :) \(m= \large \frac{y_2-y_1}{x_2-x_1}\)

OpenStudy (narissa):

-5/4?

imqwerty (imqwerty):

:) you did the opposite in the numerator we gotta take the difference \(\color{red}y\) components and in denominator we gotta take difference of \(\color{red}x\) components

OpenStudy (narissa):

oh so its -4/5?

imqwerty (imqwerty):

yes :)

OpenStudy (narissa):

thanks for explaining :))

imqwerty (imqwerty):

np :)

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