7.) ( \( 8 \) pts tot, \( 4 \) pts each) Find the slope of the line that passes through the given point.
a) \( ( 9 , - 5 ) \) and \( ( - 7 , - 1 ) \)
b) \( ( - 2 , - 8 ) \) and \( ( 4,2 )\)
7.) ( \( 8 \) pts tot, \( 4 \) pts each) Find the slope of the line that passes through the given point.
a) \( ( 9 , - 5 ) \) and \( ( - 7 , - 1 ) \)
b) \( ( - 2 , - 8 ) \) and \( ( 4,2 )\)
-1/4
5/3