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Find the slope of the line through P and Q. P(-5,1), Q(3,-2)

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For the points P(-5,1) , Q(3,-2)\text{\textcolor{#c34632}{P(-5,1) , Q(3,-2)}}

m=213+5=38m=\dfrac{-2-1}{3+5} = \dfrac{-3}{8}

Use the slope equation\text{\textcolor{#4257b2}{Use the slope equation}}

m=y2y1x2x1\boxed{m=\dfrac{y_2-y_1}{x_2-x_1}}

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