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What is the slope of the line passing through the following points: # (18,8) ; (-7,-5)#?

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Feb 15, 2016

Slope: #13/25#

Explanation:

For
#color(white)("XXX")(x1,y1)=(18,8)#
and
#color(white)("XXX")(x_2,y_2)=(-7,-5)#

slope: #(Delta y)/(Delta x) = (y_2-y_1)/(x_2-x_1) = (-5-8)/(-7-18)=13/25#

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