document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=519909>Question 519909</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> WHAT IS THE SLOPE FROM THE SET OF ORDERD PAIRS?  (1,3)  (-2,-4) </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #797555 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=mahikab><B>mahikab(11)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-06.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=mahikab><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=797555\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The slope is 7/3.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "The formula for slope is (y1-y2)/(x1-x2)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "In this problem we can label the points like this:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x1 = 1<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y1 = 3<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x2 = -2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y2 = -4<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Now we can input them into the formula:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(3-(-4))/(1-(-2))<BR>\n" );
document.write( "= (3+4)/(1+2)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "= 7/3\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "The slope is 7/3! </SPAN>\n" );
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