Find the Slope of the Line Through the Points $- \frac { 11 } { 7 }$

question 12

Multiple Choice

Find the slope of the line through the points.
-(-5, -12) and (-19, 10)

• A) \(- \frac { 11 } { 7 }\)
• B) \(\frac { 1 } { 12 }\)
• C) \(- \frac { 7 } { 11 }\)
• D) \(\frac { 11 } { 7 }\)

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