SOLUTION: How can I find the slope of the line pasing through the points (6,7) and (2,-8).

SOLUTION: How can I find the slope of the line pasing through the points (6,7) and (2,-8).

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Question 163787: How can I find the slope of the line pasing through the points (6,7) and (2,-8).
Answer by nerdybill(7384) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
There is a formula for the slope between two points that looks like this:

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Since they gave you:
(6,7) and (2,-8)
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then
(x[1],y[1])=(6,7)
(x[2],y[2])=(2,-8)
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Plugging it in:

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