SOLUTION: The slope of the line passing through the points (-1, 5) and (3, 5) is

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Question 549441: The slope of the line passing through the points (-1, 5) and (3, 5) is
Answer by lwsshak3(11628) About Me  (Show Source):
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The slope of the line passing through the points (-1, 5) and (3, 5)
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slope=∆y/∆x=rise/run=change in y/change in x=(5-5)/(3-(-1))=0/4=0
By inspection, you should see that there is no change in the y-coordinates so you have a horizontal line, y=5, or slope=0