A line that includes the points (q,3) and ( - 6, - 2) has a slope of 5. what is the value of q?

Mathematics

1 answer:

yulyashka [42]3 years ago

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5 = (-2-3)/(-6-q) = -5/(-6-q)
We divide both sides by -5 and obtain
-1 = -6 -q --> q= -5

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