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PLEASE ANSWER: find the slope of the line through each pair of points. (1,6) and (8,-1)

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Answer: -1

Step-by-step explanation:

To find the slope fo the line with the given points, you use the formula [tex]m=\frac{y_2-y_1}{x_2-x_1}[/tex].

[tex]m=\frac{-1-6}{8-1}=\frac{-7}{7} =-1[/tex]

Now, we know that the slope is -1.

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