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What is the slope of a line passing through the points (2,3)

and (5,3)?
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Answer:

slope = 0

Explanation:

calculate the slope m using the slope formula

m =
(y_(2)-y_(1) )/(x_(2)-x_(1) )

with (x₁, y₁ ) = (2, 3 ) and (x₂, y₂ ) = (5, 3 )

m =
(3-3)/(5-2) =
(0)/(3) = 0

a line with a slope of zero is a horizontal line parallel to the x- axis

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