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Line segments are perpendicular iff they lie in perpendicular lines. Consider the points $\mathrm{A}(-4,6), \mathrm{B}(-2,0), \mathrm{C}(2,-3),$ and $D(5,-2)$.Find the slope of $\overline{\mathrm{CD}}$.
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