SOLUTION: Find the slope of the line through the points P1 ?(-2/3, 1/2) and P2 (3/4, 7/8)

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Question 720570: Find the slope of the line through the points P1 ?(-2/3, 1/2) and P2 (3/4, 7/8)
Answer by mananth(16946) About Me  (Show Source):
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x1 y1 x2 y2
- 2/ 3 1/ 2 3/ 4 7/8

slope m = (y2-y1)/(x2-x1)
( 7/8 - 1/2 )/( 3/4 - - 2/3 )
( 3/8 / 1.42 )
m= 1/4