The points (7,5) and (-5, 8) fall on a particular line. What is its slope

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Shannon Cornish · Answer 1 · 2022-12-22T03:45:28+0000

Answer:

-3/12

Explanation:

To figure out the answer, you have to use the formula:
(Y2-Y1)/(X2-X1) to find the slope.

plug in the coordinates: 7,5

-5,8

(5-8)/(7-(-5)) = which will equal=
(-3)/(12)

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