SOLUTION: A line contains (-3,5) and (x,9) is the slope is 2, find x.

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Question 890137: A line contains (-3,5) and (x,9) is the slope is 2, find x.
Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
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A line contains (-3,5) and (x,9) is the slope is 2, find x.
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(9-5)/(x+3) = 2
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4/2 = x + 3
x = -1
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Cheers,
Stan H.
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