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A line contains points (3,5) and (5,8). What is the slope

User Dashsa
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Answer:

3/2x

Explanation:

Plug in to this formula


(y2-y1)/(x2-x1) \\\\(8-5)/(5-3) \\\\(3)/(2)

Your slope is 3/2x

If you want to find the y-intercept just plug in one of the points into this..

( ) = 3/2( ) + b

Hope this helps ya!!

User Alexey Odintsov
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