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OpenStudy (anonymous):

What is the slope of the line that passes through the points (–9, 5) and (–7, 10)? Check my aswer and ill medal A. -5/2 <---- B. -2/5 C. 2/5 D. 5/2

OpenStudy (anonymous):

@satellite73

OpenStudy (♪chibiterasu):

\[\frac {-9 - (-7)}{5 - 10}\]

OpenStudy (♪chibiterasu):

Try again!

OpenStudy (anonymous):

its b

OpenStudy (♪chibiterasu):

You put the y points on the top of the formula, that was your mistake. Yep!

OpenStudy (anonymous):

ooooh okay sorry and thanks

OpenStudy (♪chibiterasu):

WAIT

OpenStudy (♪chibiterasu):

I SUCK

OpenStudy (♪chibiterasu):

Your original answer was correct.

OpenStudy (♪chibiterasu):

Oh my I'm sweating.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

okay haha its fine

OpenStudy (♪chibiterasu):

so um, go back to the last one and check again. jdoe was right LOL

OpenStudy (♪chibiterasu):

I was confused there. The y coordinates go on top. WOOPS.

Nnesha (nnesha):

\[\huge\rm \frac{ y_2 - y_1 }{ x_2 -x_1 }\] llike jim told you that y values should be at the top x values at the bottom

TheSmartOne (thesmartone):

Your original answer is wrong....

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