SOLUTION: Find the slope of the line through the points P and Q when: a. P(1,3) and Q(x, x2+3x-1) b. P(x, x2+3x-1) and Q(x+h, (x+h)2+3(x+h)-1) Answer: a. m = Answer x+4

Algebra ->  Decimal-numbers -> SOLUTION: Find the slope of the line through the points P and Q when: a. P(1,3) and Q(x, x2+3x-1) b. P(x, x2+3x-1) and Q(x+h, (x+h)2+3(x+h)-1) Answer: a. m = Answer x+4       Log On


   



Question 1120614: Find the slope of the line through the points P and Q when:
a. P(1,3) and Q(x, x2+3x-1)
b. P(x, x2+3x-1) and Q(x+h, (x+h)2+3(x+h)-1)

Answer:
a. m = Answer
x+4
b. m = Answer
h^2+2xh+3h+6x-2/h

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The answer to part a is correct. The answer to part b is incorrect. You followed the correct process but made a sign error.










John

My calculator said it, I believe it, that settles it