SOLUTION: Find the slope, if it exists, of the line containing the pair points (1,6) and (7,-2) The slope m = ------

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Question 305747: Find the slope, if it exists, of the line containing the pair points
(1,6) and (7,-2) The slope m = ------
Answer by checkley77(12844) About Me  (Show Source):
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(1,6) and (7,-2)
Slope=(y2-y1)/(x2-x1)
Slope=(-2-1)/(7-6)=-3/1=-3 ans. for the slope.