SOLUTION: What is the slope of the line passing through p1(4,-8) and p2(6,10)

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Question 614303: What is the slope of the line passing through p1(4,-8) and p2(6,10)
Answer by mananth(16946) About Me  (Show Source):
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x1 y1 x2 y2
4 -8 6 10

slope m = (y2-y1)/(x2-x1)
( 10 - -8 )/( 6 - 4 )
( 18 / 2 )
m= 9