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What is the slope (17, −13), (17, 8)
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What is the slope (17, −13), (17, 8)

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Answer:

Undefined

Explanation:

The equation for slope is
(y_2-y_1)/(x_2-x_1).

In this scenario:


y_2=8


y_1=-13


x_2=17


x_1=17

Substitute the Values into the Equation


m=(y_2-y_1)/(x_2-x_1)=(8-(-13))/(17-17)=(21)/(0)

The slope is undefined, which means it is a vertical line.

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