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M =Y2-71x2-x1Find the slope of the line that passesthrough these two points,(3, 1) (4,9)m = [?]

M =Y2-71x2-x1Find the slope of the line that passesthrough these two points,(3, 1) (4,9)m-example-1

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m=8

1) Since, we've got already two points. Let's plug them into the slope formula so that we can find how steep is the line between those two points:


m=(y_2-y_1)/(x_2-x_1)=(9-1)/(4-3)=(8)/(1)=8

2) Thus, that's the slope.

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