SOLUTION: Y-y1=m(x-x1);m Solve for m

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Question 1196019: Y-y1=m(x-x1);m
Solve for m
Found 2 solutions by josgarithmetic, ikleyn:
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Solve for m.
Extremely simple algebra
Answer by ikleyn(52784)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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Divide both side of your starting equation by (x-x1).


You will get then

     = m.


ANSWER.  m = .

Solved and explained.



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