SOLUTION: Find the slope if it exist, of the line containing the pair of points (2,9)and (10,-7) simplify your answer

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Question 491931: Find the slope if it exist, of the line containing the pair of points
(2,9)and (10,-7)
simplify your answer

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Find the slope if it exist, of the line containing the pair of points
(2,9)and (10,-7) simplify your answer
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slope=∆y/∆x=(9-(-7))/(2-10)=16/-8=-2