SOLUTION: find the slope for (0,0)(4,6)

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Question 304241: find the slope for (0,0)(4,6)
Answer by josmiceli(19441) About Me  (Show Source):
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The slope is (change in y)/(change in x)
The points are in the format (x,y)
You can say
(x1,y1) = (0,0)
(x2,y2) = (4,6)
(change in y)/(change in x) = (y2 - y1)/(x2 - x1)
%286+-+0%29%2F%284+-+0%29+=+6%2F4
6%2F4+=+3%2F2 answer