Respuesta :

Given the points:

(−1, 7) and (4, −1)

The slope of the line passing through the points is given by:

[tex]slope=\frac{rise}{run}=\frac{y_2-y_1}{x_2-x_1}=\frac{-1-7}{4-(-1)}=\frac{-8}{5}[/tex]

So, the answer will be Slope = -8/5