How do you find the slope of the line that passes through the points W(-1,4) and T(4,1)?

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Lucy
May 5, 2018

m=-3/5m=−35

Explanation:

The slope of the line is given by:

m=(y_2-y_1)/(x_2-x_1)m=y2−y1x2−x1

So i'm letting (-1,4) "be my" (x_1,y_1) and (4,1) "be my" (x_2,y_2)(−1,4)be my(x1,y1)and(4,1)be my(x2,y2)

m=(4-1)/(-1-4)m=4−1−1−4

m=-3/5m=−35

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