document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=885526>Question 885526</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Find the slope of the line that passes through the pair of points (4.5, 13.5) and (–3.5, –9).<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "–1.26<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "–0.4 </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #535276 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=jim_thompson5910><B>jim_thompson5910(35256)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=jim_thompson5910><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=535276\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Change in y: -9 - 13.5 = -22.5\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Change in x: -3.5 - 4.5 = -8\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Slope = (Rise)/(Run) \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Slope = (Change in y)/(Change in x) \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Slope = -22.5/(-8)\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Slope = <font color=\"red\">2.8125</font> </SPAN>\n" );
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