document.write( "Question 227920: state the slope of (-6,5) and (3,5) \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #169326 by jim_thompson5910(35256)\"\" \"About 
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Note: is the first point . So this means that \"x%5B1%5D=-6\" and \"y%5B1%5D=5\".\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"m=%28y%5B2%5D-y%5B1%5D%29%2F%28x%5B2%5D-x%5B1%5D%29\" Start with the slope formula.\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"m=%285-5%29%2F%283--6%29\" Plug in \"y%5B2%5D=5\", \"y%5B1%5D=5\", \"x%5B2%5D=3\", and \"x%5B1%5D=-6\"\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"m=%280%29%2F%283--6%29\" Subtract \"5\" from \"5\" to get \"0\"\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"m=%280%29%2F%289%29\" Subtract \"-6\" from \"3\" to get \"9\"\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"m=0\" Reduce\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "So the slope of the line that goes through the points and is \"m=0\"\r
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