SOLUTION: How do you do the equation for rise over run

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Question 352242: How do you do the equation for rise over run
Answer by Fombitz(32388) About Me  (Show Source):
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Calculate the slope given two points,(x%5B1%5D,y%5B1%5D) and (x%5B2%5D,y%5B2%5D)
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Rise is change in y.
Run is change in x.
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m=%28y%5B2%5D-y%5B1%5D%29%2F%28x%5B2%5D-x%5B1%5D%29