[tex](\stackrel{x_1}{-3}~,~\stackrel{y_1}{5})\qquad (\stackrel{x_2}{4}~,~\stackrel{y_2}{2}) ~\hfill \stackrel{slope}{m}\implies \cfrac{\stackrel{rise} {\stackrel{y_2}{2}-\stackrel{y1}{5}}}{\underset{run} {\underset{x_2}{4}-\underset{x_1}{(-3)}}}\implies \cfrac{-3}{4+3}\implies -\cfrac{3}{7}[/tex]