Concept explainers
To calculate: The slope of line
Find the value of
Answer to Problem 40WE
The value of
Explanation of Solution
Given information:
The points of the lines:
Formula used:
For finding the slope of the line:
Calculation:
Consider the points,
For finding the slope of line,
Apply the formula to find the slope a line whose vertices are:
Now finding the values of
The values are:
Apply the values in the formula now:
Now by the cross multiplication:
Thus, The value of
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