document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=404646>Question 404646</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> find the slope if it exsists of the line containing the pair of points\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "(-3.3,15.5)  and  (-0.8,5.6) </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #285961 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=subudear><B>subudear(62)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-08.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=subudear><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/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=285961\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> slope of line is given by m = (y2-y1)/(x2-x1)\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "given points are <BR>\n" );
document.write( "(-3.3,15.5)  and  (-0.8,5.6)\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x1 = -3.3, y1 = 15.5<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x2 = -0.8, y2 = 5.6\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "replacing the values we get\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "m = (5.6 - 15.5)/(-0.8 - (-3.3))<BR>\n" );
document.write( "m = -3.96\r<BR>\n" );
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