SOLUTION: Plot the points on the coordinate plane to sketch the line that passes through them. Compute the slope m that passes through the given points. (1,4) and (1,1)

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Question 310670: Plot the points on the coordinate plane to sketch the line that passes through them. Compute the slope m that passes through the given points. (1,4) and (1,1)
Found 2 solutions by Edwin McCravy, Fombitz:
Answer by Edwin McCravy(20055) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!



The line is vertical and therefore has no slope.  Vertical lines are 
the only kind of lines that have no slope (or perhaps your teacher
says "Their slope is undefined".)

Edwin

Answer by Fombitz(32388) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!

m=%28y2-y1%29%2F%28x2-x1%29=%284-1%29%2F%281-1%29=4%2F0
The slope is undefined.
x=1