How do you find the slope of $(2, 5), (-3, -5)$ ?

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Answer 1 · 2016-07-28T15:29:28

You can find the slope by substituting the coordinates of the given points in the formula:

$slope=(y_2-y_1)/(x_2-x_1)$

$slope=(-5-5)/(-3-2)=(-10)/-5=2$

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