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Recommendations Language arts Science Mund the slope from two points a and the slope of the line that passes through (10, 5) and (7,4). Simplify your answer and write it as a proper fraction, improper fraction, or in Noring ready yet These can help

Answer 1

To find the slope of the line that passes through (10, 5) and (7,4)

we will use the formula:

$\text{slope =}\frac{y_2-y_1}{x_2-x_1}$

x₁= 10 y₁=5 x₂=7 y₂=4

$\text{slope}=\frac{4-5}{7-10}$

Evaluate:

$\text{slope}=\frac{-1}{-3}$$\text{slope}=\frac{1}{3}$