SOLUTION: find the slope of a line parallel to the line that passes through the following points. (4,11) and (-2,1)

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Question 729710: find the slope of a line parallel to the line that passes through the following points. (4,11) and (-2,1)
Answer by josmiceli(19441) About Me  (Show Source):
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slope = ( change in y ) / ( change in x )
+%28+11+-+1+%29+%2F+%28+4+-%28-2%29+%29+=+10+%2F+6+
+10%2F6+=+5%2F3+