How do you find the slope by knowing what two coordinates it passes by

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asked Feb 10, 2020 107k views

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Nick Fernandez · Answer 1 · 2020-02-17T12:44:31+0000

Answer:

Explanation:

The slope is the change in x divided by the change in y, so the equation is
(y_(2)-y_(1) )/(x_(2)-x_(1) ) .

For example, use the coordinates (1, 2) and (2, 4):

The slope is
(4-2)/(2-1) =2 .