A) 63
B) $- 21$ C) 42
D) 21
E) $- 42$

question 29

Multiple Choice

$\text { Find the slope of the line passing through the points } \left( - \frac { 1 } { 8 } , \frac { 8 } { 3 } \right) \text { and } \left( - \frac { 3 } { 16 } , \frac { 1 } { 24 } \right) \text {. }$

• A) 63
• B) \(- 21\)
• C) 42
• D) 21
• E) \(- 42\)

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