document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1056662>Question 1056662</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The points in the table lie in a line.Find the slope of the line.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "X -3 2 7 12 <BR>\n" );
document.write( "Y  0 2 4 6  </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "x -3 2 7 12<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y 0 2 4 6<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Slope of line = y2 - y1/x2 - x1<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Using (2,2) and (12,6) = 6 - 2/12 - 2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "= 4/10 = 2/5<BR>\n" );
document.write( "You can use any of the x,y coordinates.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Slope = 2/5<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Hope this helps :-)<BR>\n" );
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