SOLUTION: Find the slope if it exist, of the line containing the pair of points (7,1) and (10,-2)

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Question 277146: Find the slope if it exist, of the line containing the pair of points (7,1) and (10,-2)
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Solved by pluggable solver: Finding the slope


Slope of the line through the points (7, 1) and (10, -2)



m+=+%28y%5B2%5D+-+y%5B1%5D%29%2F%28x%5B2%5D+-+x%5B1%5D%29


m+=+%28-2+-+1%29%2F%2810+-+7%29


m+=+%28-3%29%2F%283%29


m+=+-1



Answer: Slope is m+=+-1