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Tyson wants to travel from Dallas to Fort Worth. Dallas is at the coordinates (4,5) and Fort Worth is at the coordinates (-3,15). What is the distance Tyson has to travel?

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Answer: -7, 10

Step-by-step explanation: so to solve this, we have to find the slope of these two points. First, lets see how much X is moving. From 4 to -3 is 7 UNITS DOWN. So x is changing by a negative 7. Y is going up by a positive 10. So the slope of the line is 10/-7, which is your answer

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