Jaylyn N.

asked • 01/27/21

Find the slope of the line that passes through (10, 1) and (1, 3). Simplify your answer and write it as a proper fraction, improper fraction, or integer.

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Erick G. answered • 01/27/21

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Hey Jaylyn, For this, you want to use the slope formula


m = (y2-y1)/(x2-x1)


(10,1) = (x1,y1)

(1,3) = (x2,y2)


m = (3-1)/(1-10) = 3/-9 = -1/3


The slope is -1/3

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Jaylyn N.

lying its wrong
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01/27/21

Erick G.

My mistake, -2/9
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01/27/21

Sosefina F.

hey jaylyn do you mind helping me on one math problem please?
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Sosefina F.

if you busy or cannot help, it's all good
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Erick G.

I can help too Sosefina/Jaylyn if you need it
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Kristopher M.

you are still wrong the answer is 9/7
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