SOLUTION: Find the slope of the line which has points (-4,-3) and (2,-3)

Question 701260: Find the slope of the line which has points (-4,-3) and (2,-3)
Found 2 solutions by jim_thompson5910, mouk:
Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!

Note: is the first point . So this means that and .
Also, is the second point . So this means that and .

Start with the slope formula.

Plug in , , , and

Subtract from to get

Subtract from to get

Reduce

So the slope of the line that goes through the points and is

Answer by mouk(232) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!

ie it is a horizontal line
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