What is the slope of the line passing through the following points: $(3,1) , (6, 8)$ ?

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Answer 1 · 2015-12-22T17:02:09

The slope
$color(blue)(m = (7)/(3)$

$(3,1) = color(blue)(x_1,y_1$

$(6,8) = color(blue)(x_2,y_2$

The slope can be found using formula:

$m=color(blue)((y_2-y_1)/(x_2-x_1$

$m = (8-1)/(6-3)$

$color(blue)(m = (7)/(3)$

What is the slope of the line passing through the following points: (3,1) , (6, 8) (3,1) , (6, 8) ?