[tex]\bf \begin{array}{lllll}
&x_1&y_1&x_2&y_2\\
% (a,b)
&({{ 16}}\quad ,&{{ -1}})\quad
% (c,d)
&({{ -4}}\quad ,&{{ 10}})
\end{array}
\\\\\\
% slope = m
slope = {{ m}}= \cfrac{rise}{run} \implies
\cfrac{{{ y_2}}-{{ y_1}}}{{{ x_2}}-{{ x_1}}}\implies \cfrac{10-(-1)}{-4-16}\implies \cfrac{10+1}{-4-16}
\\\\\\
-\cfrac{11}{20}[/tex]