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Slope: (y2-y1)/(x2-x1)
(17-(-11))/(-9-5) = 28/-14 = -2
The slope is -2
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Answer:

A. -2

General Formulas and Concepts:

Pre-Algebra

  • Order of Operations: BPEMDAS

Algebra I

  • Slope Formula: [tex]m=\frac{y_2-y_1}{x_2-x_1}[/tex]

Step-by-step explanation:

Step 1: Define

Point (5, -11)

Point (-9, 17)

Step 2: Find slope m

  1. Substitute:                    [tex]m=\frac{17+11}{-9-5}[/tex]
  2. Add/Subtract:               [tex]m=\frac{28}{-14}[/tex]
  3. Divide:                          [tex]m=-2[/tex]

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