Find the Slope of the Line Containing the Given Points $- \frac { 144 } { 199 }$

question 87

Short Answer

Find the slope of the line containing the given points.
-f(8.3)= 6.5 and f(-11.6)=-7.9
A) $- \frac { 144 } { 199 }$
B) $\frac { 199 } { 144 }$
C) $- \frac { 199 } { 144 }$
D) $\frac { 144 } { 199 }$

• A) \(- \frac { 144 } { 199 }\)
• B) \(\frac { 199 } { 144 }\)
• C) \(- \frac { 199 } { 144 }\)
• D) \(\frac { 144 } { 199 }\)

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