Question

What is the formula for finding the slope of a line?

Accepted Answer

Given two points on the line, $$(x_1,\;y_1)$$ and $$(x_2,\;y_2)$$, then   

$$	ext{slope}=\dfrac{y_2-y_1}{x_2-x_1}$$

Flashcard 9 - Data Analysis and Statistics Flashcard Set for the Math Basics

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