Answer:
[tex]m=\frac{-3}{4}[/tex]
Step-by-step explanation:
Slope Formula: [tex]m=\frac{y_2-y_1}{x_2-x_1}[/tex]
Simply plug in your 2 coordinates into the slope formula to find slope m:
[tex]m=\frac{1-7}{6-(-2)}[/tex]
[tex]m=\frac{-6}{6+2}[/tex]
[tex]m=\frac{-6}{8}[/tex]
[tex]m=\frac{-3}{4}[/tex]
