SOLUTION: Find y if the slope between (-9,y) and (-18,14) is -1

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Question 952274: Find y if the slope between (-9,y) and (-18,14) is -1
Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
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Find y if the slope between (-9,y) and (-18,14) is -1
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(y-14)/(-9--18) = -1
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(y-14)/9 = -1
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y-14 = -9
y = 5
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Cheers,
Stan H.
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