document.write( "Question 494753: Find the slope, if it exists, of the line containing the pair of points.
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document.write( "(5, 2) and (6, -5) \n" );
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Algebra.Com's Answer #335768 by algebrahouse.com(1659)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! (5,2) , (6,-5)\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "y2 - y1 \n" ); document.write( "-------- = slope \n" ); document.write( "x2 - x1\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "-5 - 2 \n" ); document.write( "-------- = slope {substituted coordinates into slope formula} \n" ); document.write( "6 - 5\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "slope = -7 {subtracted on top and bottom} \n" ); document.write( " For more help from me, visit: www.algebrahouse.com \n" ); document.write( " |