Find the slope of a straight line that passes through the given pair of points.
-(4, -2)and (3, 9)
A)-1
B)11
C)0
D)-11

Name: Find the slope of a straight line that passes through the given pair of points. -(4, -2)and (3, 9) A)-1 B)11 C)0 D)-11
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The slope of a line passing through two points $(x_1, y_1)$ and $(x_2, y_2)$ is given by $m = \frac{y_2 - y_1}{x_2 - x_1}$. Substituting the given points, we get $m = \frac{9 - (-2)}{3 - 4} = \frac{11}{-1} = -11$.

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