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a. what is the the slope of the line through the points 5, 2 and 5, -3B. describe the line through the points given

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a). the the slope of the line through the points 5, 2 and 5, -3


\begin{gathered} m=(y_2-y_1)/(x_2-x_1) \\ m=(-3-2)/(5-5) \\ m=-(5)/(0) \\ m=\infty \end{gathered}

So the slope is:


\begin{gathered} \tan \theta=m=\infty \\ \theta=90^(\circ) \end{gathered}

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