document.write( "Question 379696: what is the slop of the line that passes through points (5,-8) and (3,-3)? \n" ); document.write( "

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document.write( "Hi
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document.write( "slope of the line that passes through points (5,-8) and (3,-3)
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document.write( "Using the point-slope formula, 
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document.write( "(5,-8) and (3,-3)
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document.write( "m = [-3 - (-8)]/ [3-5] = 5/-2 = -(5/2)
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document.write( "slope is -(5/2) \n" );
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