College Algebra (11th Edition)

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ISBN 10: 0321671791
ISBN 13: 978-0-32167-179-0

Chapter 2 - Section 2.4 - Linear Functions - 2.4 Exercises - Page 215: 79

Answer

The slope will be the same, regardless of points chosen.

Work Step by Step

We see from problems #77 and #78 that if we use any two points on a line to find the slope, the slope will be the same in all cases. This is because a line has constant slope, so any two points give the same slope.
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