document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=249655>Question 249655</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Find the slope of the line containing these pair of points (7,2) and (9,-7)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "it says to simplify the answer and type a integer or a fraction<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #181789 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=richwmiller><B>richwmiller(17219)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=richwmiller><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=richwmiller><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=181789\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> slope m = y1-y2 over x1-x2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "in words divide the difference in y by the difference in x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "This is sometimes called rise over run where y is the rise and x is the run.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "the two y's are 2 and -7 <BR>\n" );
document.write( "the two x's are 7 and 9<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Don't forget change of signs when subtracting\r<BR>\n" );
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