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Find the slope of the following line which passes through the points: G(7, 1), H(−3, 1) - Mathematics and Statistics

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Find the slope of the following line which passes through the points:

G(7, 1), H(−3, 1)

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Solution

Given: G(7, 1) and H( –3, 1)

∴ Slope of the line GH = `(y_2-y_1)/(x_2-x_1) = (1-1)/(-3 - 7) = 0/(-10) = 0`

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Chapter 5: Straight Line - Exercise 5.2 [Page 109]

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