Find the slope of the line containing the given points.
-(9, -5), (7, -5)
A)2
B)0
C)-2
D)not defined

Name: Find the slope of the line containing the given points. -(9, -5), (7, -5) A)2 B)0 C)-2 D)not defined
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The slope of a line is calculated using the formula (y2 - y1) / (x2 - x1). For the points (9, -5) and (7, -5), the slope is (-5 - (-5)) / (7 - 9) = 0 / -2 = 0. This means the line is horizontal.

Find the Slope of the Line Containing the Given Points