. Two points in the standard (x, y) coordinate plane have coordinates (-2,9) and (-4,-3). What is the slope of the line connecting these two points?

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3. Two points in the standard (x, y) coordinate
plane have coordinates (-2,9) and (-4,-3).
What is the slope of the line connecting these
two points?
Hint Sketch the two points. Make sure that you correctly identify P1 v
not correctly identify P1 and P2, you will have the incorrect sign for the
A
-6
-3
1/6
Sav
Transcribed Image Text:3. Two points in the standard (x, y) coordinate plane have coordinates (-2,9) and (-4,-3). What is the slope of the line connecting these two points? Hint Sketch the two points. Make sure that you correctly identify P1 v not correctly identify P1 and P2, you will have the incorrect sign for the A -6 -3 1/6 Sav
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To Find:- Slope of the line connecting                           these two points.      

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