College Algebra (11th Edition)

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ISBN 13: 978-0-32167-179-0

Chapter 2 - Section 2.4 - Linear Equations - 2.4 Exercises - Page 212: 39

Answer

$m=0$

Work Step by Step

Using $m=\dfrac{y_1-y_2}{x_1-x_2}$ or the Slope Formula, the slope of the line passing through the given points $( 5,9 )$ and $( -2,9 )$ is \begin{array}{l}\require{cancel} m=\dfrac{9-9}{5-(-2)} \\\\ m=\dfrac{0}{5+2} \\\\ m=0 .\end{array}
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