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  • 22-05-2019
  • Mathematics
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What is the slope of the points (-3, 5) and (-1, 4)?

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  • 06-07-2019

Answer:

[tex]\large\boxed{\text{The slope}\ m=-\dfrac{1}{2}}[/tex]

Step-by-step explanation:

The formula of a slope:

[tex]m=\dfrac{y_2-y_1}{x_2-x_1}[/tex]

We have the points (-3, 5) and (-1, 4). Substitute:

[tex]m=\dfrac{4-5}{-1-(-3)}=\dfrac{-1}{2}=-\dfrac{1}{2}[/tex]

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