document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=250141>Question 250141</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Find the Slope.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "(8,6) and (9,-8)\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "The Slope m =____. </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #182103 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=182103\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> slope m is the difference in rise (y) over the difference in run (x)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "m=(y1-y2)/(x1-x2)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "the y's are 6 and -8<BR>\n" );
document.write( "the x's are 8 and 9<BR>\n" );
document.write( "plug them in and solve for m </SPAN>\n" );
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