SOLUTION: find the slope of the line containing the point p1(2,-4)and p2(-1,1)

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Question 1115099: find the slope of the line containing the point p1(2,-4)and p2(-1,1)
Answer by josgarithmetic(39618) About Me  (Show Source):
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Know and use the formula:


m for slope between two points (x%5Ba%5D,y%5Ba%5D) and (x%5Bb%5D,y%5Bb%5D)

m=%28y%5Ba%5D-y%5Bb%5D%29%2F%28x%5Ba%5D-x%5Bb%5D%29