document.write( "Question 1179190: Find the slope of the line through (-5,3) and (x+1, x-2). \n" ); document.write( "
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "        The solution in the post by @mananth is INCORRECT.\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "(-5,3) and (x+1, x-2)\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "slope = \"%28y2-y1%29%2F%28x2-x1%29\"\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "= \"%28x-2-3%29%2F%28x%2B1-%28-5%29%29\"\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "= \"%28x-5%29%2F%28x%2B6%29\".         ANSWER\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Solved correctly.\r
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