SOLUTION: Approximately 2161 heart transplants were performed in 2001. in 2006, the number of heart transplants in the country rose 2431 1)Write two ordered pairs of the form 2)Find the sl

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Question 850219: Approximately 2161 heart transplants were performed in 2001. in 2006, the number of heart transplants in the country rose 2431
1)Write two ordered pairs of the form
2)Find the slope of the line between the two points

Answer by richwmiller(17219)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Not enough info.
Rose from what? from 2005?
or rose to 2431?
poorly worded problem
assuming "rose to"
two points are
(1,2161) and (6, 2431)
y = 54x+2107
slope is 54

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