SOLUTION: find the slope of the line containing the given pair of points. if the line is undefined, state so. (5,3) and (8,-4)

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Question 424712: find the slope of the line containing the given pair of points. if the line is undefined, state so. (5,3) and (8,-4)
Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
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find the slope of the line containing the given pair of points. if the line is undefined, state so. (5,3) and (8,-4)
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slope = (change in y)/(change in x) = (-4-3)/(8-5) = -7/3
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Cheers,
Stan H.
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