document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=309510>Question 309510</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\">  Given that two points on line m are P(5,-12) and Q(3,-2) write a ratio expressing the slope of m. </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "slope = (-2--12)/(3-5) = 10/-2 = -5<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Stan H. </SPAN>\n" );
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