document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=80930>Question 80930</A>This question is from textbook <A HREF=http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/0072549017/algebrahomeworkh>beginners algebra</A><BR>\n" );
document.write( ": <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Find the slope of the line passing through the points (8,20) and (7,8.  </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "(8-20)/(7-8)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-12/-1=12 IS THE SLOPE.<BR>\n" );
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