Exercise 6: Two points in a plane are specified using the coordinates (x1, y1) and (x2, y2). Write a program that calculates the slope of a line through two (non-vertical) points entered by the user y2 - yl slope %3D x2 - xl

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Exercise 6: Two points in a plane are specified using the coordinates (x1, y1) and (x2, y2). Write a
program that calculates the slope of a line through two (non-vertical) points entered by the user
y2 – yl
slope =
x2 - xl
Transcribed Image Text:Exercise 6: Two points in a plane are specified using the coordinates (x1, y1) and (x2, y2). Write a program that calculates the slope of a line through two (non-vertical) points entered by the user y2 – yl slope = x2 - xl
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Accept x1 y1 x2 y2 values from user. 

Calculate slope using the formula. 

Print output on console. 

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