SOLUTION: Please help Find the slope of any line parallel to the line through points (2, 1) and (9, 2).

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Question 35457: Please help
Find the slope of any line parallel to the line through points (2, 1) and (9, 2).
Answer by askmemath(368) About Me  (Show Source):
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Slope of a line passing through (X1,Y1) and (X2,Y2) is given by
%28Y2-Y1%29%2F%28X2-X1%29
We have points (2, 1) and (9, 2).
Slope = %282-1%29%2F%289-2%29
Slope = 1%2F7
Slope of any line parallel to the above line will also be 1%2F7