document.write( "Question 1133393: Find the slope of the line through the points P and Q when:\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"slope=%28x%5E2%2B3x-1-3%29%2F%28x-1%29\"\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"slope=%28x%5E2%2B3x-4%29%2F%28x-1%29\"\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"slope=%28x%5E2-x%2B4x-4%29%2F%28x-1%29\"\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"slope=%28x%28x-1%29%2B4%28x-1%29%29%2F%28x-1%29\"\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"slope=%28%28x%2B4%29%28x-1%29%29%2F%28x-1%29\"\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"slope=%28%28x%2B4%29cross%28%28x-1%29%29%29%2Fcross%28%28x-1%29%29\"\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "b. \"P\"(\"x\", \"x%5E2%2B3x-1\") and \"Q\"(\"x%2Bh\", (\"%28x%2Bh%29%5E2%2B3%28x%2Bh%29-1\") \r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"slope=%28%28x%2Bh%29%5E2%2B3%28x%2Bh%29-1-%28x%5E2%2B3x-1%29%29%2F%28x%2Bh-x%29\"\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"slope=%28h%5E2+%2B+2hx+%2B+x%5E2%2B3x%2B3h-1-x%5E2-3x%2B1%29%2Fh\"\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"slope=%28h%5E2+%2B+2hx+%2B3h%29%2Fh\"\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"slope=+2x%2Bh+%2B3\"\r
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