document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=940747>Question 940747</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> What is the slope of the line passing through the points (6, -4)  and (8, -7)? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "slope = change in y / corresponding change in x<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Your problem::<BR>\n" );
document.write( "slope = (-7--4)/(8-6) = -3/2<BR>\n" );
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