Find the slope of the line that contains the points (-7, -5) and (-10, 4).

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Nolk · Answer 1 · 2020-03-20T02:38:08+0000

Answer:

Slope of the line that contains the points (-7, -5) and (-10, 4) is -3

Explanation:

Slope formula:

m = y₂ - y₁ / x₂ - x₁

Two points are already given.

(-7, -5) and (-10, 4)

m = 4 - (-5) / -10 - (-7)

m = 4 + 5 / -10 + 7

m = 9 / -3

m = -3