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1. Find the slope of a line
that passes through (3,-2)
and (7,5)

User Hsimah
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2 Answers

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19 votes

Answer:

m=
(7)/(4)

Explanation:


m=(y2-y1)/(x2-x1) \\\\m=(5--2)/(7-3) \\m=(5+2)/(4)\\ m=(7)/(4)

First, define what equation needs to be used. We need to use the slope formula to find the answer.

Next, we substitute the x and y values into their respective places.

Last, simplify the equation!

User Jay Teli
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5+2/7-3
=7/4 is the slope
User Sean Kimball
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