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What is the value of x if a slope is 2, and a line passing through (x, 3) and (1,5).

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Answer:

x = 0

Explanation:

Slope = change in y/change in x

Slope = 5-3/1-x

2 = 2/1-x

2(1 - x) = 2

2 - 2x = 2

2 = 2 - 2x

0 = -2x

x = 0

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