well, -5/8 is -0.625.
the absolute value of -0.625 is 0.625.
and abs value of -5/8 is 5/8
Slope= (Y2-Y1)/(X2-X1)
Slope=(3-(-4) ) /(-14-(-7) )
Slope= (3+4)/(-14+7)
Slope=7/-7
Slope= -1
There's a number missing from the question. It's supposed to be right before the word "times".
If it were there, the answer would be (5 times that number).
The way the question is written, without that number, there's no answer.
The x intercept in this mathmatical equation is 1