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3 Find y if the slope between ( – 7, y) and (1, 13) is 3/4​

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Explanation:


slope \: = (y2 - y1)/(x2 - x1) = (3)/(4)

point 1 ( -7,y)

point 2 (1,13)


(13 - y1)/(1 - ( - 7)) = (3)/(4)


(13 - y1)/(8) = (3)/(4)


13 - y2 = (8 * 3)/(4) = 6


y2 = 13 - 6 = 7

y = 7

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