FIND THE SLOPE. Compute the slope of the following pictures. Use the 3 ways to find the slope of the line. a. Given a graph FORMULA: m = rise / run b. Given two points ORDERED PAIR: FORMULA: m = (y2 - y1) / (x2 - x1) c. Given the equation STANDARD FORM: STANDARD FORM: Ax + By + C
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