document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=92391>Question 92391</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Can someone please help me with this problem.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Find the slope of the line passing through points (4,-4) and (-2,1).\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 = (1--4)/(-2-4) = 5/-6 = -5/6<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Stan H. </SPAN>\n" );
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