SOLUTION: Find the slope if it exists, of the line containing the pair of points. (1,0) and (0,-10) The slope is m=?

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Question 638651: Find the slope if it exists, of the line containing the pair of points.
(1,0) and (0,-10) The slope is m=?

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Find the slope if it exists, of the line containing the pair of points.
(1,0) and (0,-10) The slope is m=?
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slope=∆y/∆y=rise/run=change in y/change in x=(-10-0)/(0-1)=-10/-1=10
m=10