SOLUTION: Find the slope of the line going up through the points (7,12) and (m,0)

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Question 875128: Find the slope of the line going up through the points (7,12) and (m,0)
Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256) About Me  (Show Source):
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Change in y: 0 - 12 = -12

Change in x: m - 7

Slope = (change in y)/(change in x)

Slope = -12/(m - 7)