document.write( "Question 612499: Find the slope of the line through each pair of points
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document.write( "Find the slope of the line through each pair of points:
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document.write( "(-20,-3) m = -1/25
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document.write( " y = (-1/25)x + b    ||Using Pt(5,-4) to solve for b
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document.write( "-4 = (-1/25)5 + b
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document.write( " -19/5 = b
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document.write( " y = (-1/25)x -19/5  or in standard Form: x + 25y = -95 \n" );
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