slope (trickyy)

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slope (trickyy)

by mariah » Sat Feb 07, 2009 3:43 pm
A line’s slope is between 5-10, and point (2,3) is on the line. Which points can the line pass through?
A(4, 6) B(4, 10) C(4, 46) D (7; 67)


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by naiksantosh1 » Sat Feb 07, 2009 3:48 pm
try y1 - y2 / x1 - x2 for each point.

None is it fall in tange of 5-10

6-2/4-2 = 4/2 = 2 Wrong

Do it for rest of values.

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Re: slope (trickyy)

by sureshbala » Sun Feb 08, 2009 1:45 am
mariah wrote:A line’s slope is between 5-10, and point (2,3) is on the line. Which points can the line pass through?
A(4, 6) B(4, 10) C(4, 46) D (7; 67)


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Dear mariah, none of these options give you a slope which is in between 5-10. So the answer must be none...why did u call this tricky?