Question

How do you find the slope of a line if you have 2 points on the line?

Answer 1

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Answer 2

subtract the points and put y/x

Answer 3

(3,6)
-(1,7)
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(2,-1); slope = y/x = -1/2

Answer 4

the text i believe says:

the change in y
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the change in x

Answer 5

\[\frac{y-y_o}{x-x_o}\]

Answer 6

i just keep better track of then when I stack and subtract