How do you find the slope of the line that passes through (-3,2), (7,2)?

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Answer 1 · 2016-11-25T12:51:52

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The slope of the line is defined as (change in y by change in x)

#color(purple)("Slope"=((triangley)/(trianglex))=((x_2-x_1)/(y_2-y_1))#

In the two points

#(-3,2)=(x_1,y_1)#

#(7,2)=(x_2,y_2)#

#:.# #"Slope"=((2-2)/(7-(-3)))#

#rarr0/(7+3)#

#color(green)(rArr0#

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