What is the slope of the line passing through the following points: (-6, 7), (0, -4) (−6,7),(0,−4)?

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BRIAN M.
Jun 23, 2016

The slope is m =-11/6m=−116

Explanation:

The formula for slope is

m = (y_2-y_1)/(x_2-x_1)m=y2−y1x2−x1

For the coordinate points (-6,7) and (0,-4)(−6,7)and(0,−4)
x_1 = -6x1=−6
x_2 = 0x2=0
y_1 = 7y1=7
y_2 = -4y2=−4

m = (-4-7)/(0-(-6))m=−4−70−(−6)

m = -11/6m=−116

The slope is m =-11/6m=−116

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