Find the Slope of the Line Passing Through the Pair $( - 6 , - 3 ) , ( 1 , - 8 )$

question 7

Multiple Choice

Find the slope of the line passing through the pair of points or state that the slope is undefined.
- $( - 6 , - 3 ) , ( 1 , - 8 )$

• A) \(- \frac { 7 } { 5 }\)
• B) \(- 3\)
• C) \(- \frac { 5 } { 7 }\)
• D) \(- \frac { 1 } { 3 }\)

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