What is the slope of the line that passes through the points (4,5) and (7,3)

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asked Nov 9, 2021 81.3k views

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John Andreas Westman · Answer 1 · 2021-11-09T14:07:07+0000

We use the formula (y2-y1)/(x2-x1) to determine slope.

Plugging in, we get:

(3-5)/(7-4)

-2/3

So the slope of the line is -2/3

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