Slope: Two Points Form - Softschools.com

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Finding the slope from two points Example: The Slope of a line passing through the points (2, 3) and (4, -6) . Slope= m = = −6−3 4−2 y - y 1 2 x 2 2 - x 1 = = −9 = = 1 (5, -6) and (0, -2) 4 −5 2 (1, -3) and (2, -4) −1 3 (7, 0) and (4, -5) 5 3 4 (8, -1) and (3, -9) 8 5 (7, -6) and (1, -2) 2

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