# Slope

Calculate the slope of a line that intersects points (-84,41) and (-76,-32).

Correct result:

k =  -9.13

#### Solution:

$k = \dfrac{ \Delta y}{ \Delta x } = \dfrac{ y_1 - y_0}{ x_1 - x_0 } \ \\ k = \dfrac{ -32 -41 }{ -76 +84} = -9.13$

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