SOLUTION: find the slope of any parallel to the line through points (18,2) and (3,3). thank you

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Question 89181: find the slope of any parallel to the line through points (18,2) and (3,3).

thank you
Answer by checkley75(3666) About Me  (Show Source):
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THE SLOPE THROUGH THESE TWO POINTA ARE:
(3-18)/(3-2)
-15/1=-15 FOR THE SLOPE THEREFORE ANY LINE PARALLEL TO THIS LINE MUST ALSO HAVE A SLOPE OF -15