What is the slope of the line that passes through the points (3, 9) and (7, 5)? Write your answer in simplest form.

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asked Oct 5, 2024 124k views

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Hbas · Answer 1 · 2024-10-10T12:44:37+0000

Answer: m = -1

Explanation:

Slope formula is m = y2 - y1 / x2 - x1

Plug the numbers in the equation, it is:

m = 5 - 9 / 7 - 3

m = -4 / 4

m = -1