SOLUTION: find the slope of the line that passes through the given points (3,f(3)) and (3+h,f(3+h))

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: find the slope of the line that passes through the given points
(3,f(3)) and (3+h,f(3+h)) This question is from textbook college algebra

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The slope of a line is given by %28y%5B1%5D-y%5B2%5D%29%2F%28x%5B1%5D-x%5B2%5D%29.
Let P%5B1%5D be (3+h,f(3+h)) and P%5B2%5D be (3,f(3))
So: %28f%283%2Bh%29-f%283%29%29%2F%28%283%2Bh%29-3%29
%28f%283%2Bh%29-f%283%29%29%2Fh