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document.write( "(-1/3,-2) and (1,-4)\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "I have so far m= -4-(-2)/1-(-1/3)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "When I work it out I come out with m=-2/3 but the answer should actually be m=-3/2.. Can you show me how to get to that answer... I can not figure it out... Thanks </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "(-1/3,-2) and (1,-4)<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "m = (-2 + 4)/(-1/3 - 1) = 2/(-4/3) = -2/(4/3) = -2*(3/4)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "m = -3/2<BR>\n" );
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