SOLUTION: Find the slope of the line containing the given points (x,3x+1) and (x+h,3(x+h)+1)

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Question 952008: Find the slope of the line containing the given points
(x,3x+1) and (x+h,3(x+h)+1)
Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
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Find the slope of the line containing the given points
(x,3x+1) and (x+h,3(x+h)+1)
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slope = [3x+3h+1-(3x+1)]/[x+h-x]
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= [3h/h]
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= 3
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Cheers,
Stan H.
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