document.write( "Question 550868: Why when your using slope, your always going to plot with the formula \"Rise over Run\", but when your plotting a regular coordinate like (5,2), your not going to use \"Rise over Run\"? \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #359158 by Alan3354(69443)\"\" \"About 
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Rise is the vertical difference between 2 points.
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