Answer :
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Use the slope formula:-
[tex]\displaystyle\frac{y2-y1}{x2-x1}[/tex]
[tex]\displaystyle\frac{-7-(-3)}{4-2} =\frac{-7+3}{2} =\frac{-4}{2} =\bigstar{\boxed{\pmb{-2}}}[/tex]
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