document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=330786>Question 330786</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Can you please help me solve \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Find the slope if it exists, of the line containing the pair of points.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(4,3) and 9,-2)\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "The slope m+ _____?\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Thank you! </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #237136 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=texttutoring><B>texttutoring(324)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-10.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=texttutoring><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=texttutoring><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=237136\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> There is a slope equation for any two points (x1,y1) and (x2,y2):\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "m = (y2-y1)/(x2-x1)\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "For your question:\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "m = (-2-3) / (9-4)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "m = -5 / 5<BR>\n" );
document.write( "m = -1\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "The slope of the line between those two points is m=-1. </SPAN>\n" );
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