SOLUTION: Can someone help with this problem? Given the points P(3,4) and Q(1,0), find the slope of the line segment PQ. Thanks so much!

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Question 706317: Can someone help with this problem?
Given the points P(3,4) and Q(1,0), find the slope of the line segment PQ.
Thanks so much!

Answer by ankor@dixie-net.com(22740)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Given the points P(3,4) and Q(1,0), find the slope of the line segment PQ.
:
The slope formula: m =
Assign the given points as follows:
x1=3, y1=4
x2=1, y2=0
so we have
m = = = +2 is the slope

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