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D Denis Senior Member Joined Feb 17, 2004 Messages 1,707 Mar 1, 2010 #2 Re: Please review my slope story problem luv2balive said: (52, 25) (84, 10) slope = rise/run 52 – 84 / 25 - 10 = Slope = -32 / 15 m = -32 / 15 Click to expand... Be careful; brackets required: (52 – 84) / (25 - 10) ; teacher may deduct a point :shock: But that's not correct; slope = (25 - 10) / (52 - 84) = -(15 / 32)
Re: Please review my slope story problem luv2balive said: (52, 25) (84, 10) slope = rise/run 52 – 84 / 25 - 10 = Slope = -32 / 15 m = -32 / 15 Click to expand... Be careful; brackets required: (52 – 84) / (25 - 10) ; teacher may deduct a point :shock: But that's not correct; slope = (25 - 10) / (52 - 84) = -(15 / 32)