SOLUTION: find the slope of (-1,-7) and (-14, -16)

SOLUTION: find the slope of (-1,-7) and (-14, -16)

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Question 332560: find the slope of (-1,-7) and (-14, -16)
Answer by solver91311(24713) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!

In the first place, two ordered pairs do not have a slope. The line that contains the points represented by the two ordered pairs does have a slope. Use the slope formula:

where

and

are the coordinates of the given points.

John

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