SOLUTION: Find the slope and midpoint of the line segment from P(2,-3) to Q(2+n,-3+5n).

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Question 1105978: Find the slope and midpoint of the line segment from P(2,-3) to Q(2+n,-3+5n).
Answer by ikleyn(52781) About Me  (Show Source):
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The slope = %28%28-3%2B5n%29-%28-3%29%29%2F%282%2Bn-2%29%29 = %285n%29%2F%282n%29 = 5%2F2,  assuming that n =/= 0.


The midpoint is  (2+0.5n,-3+2.5n).