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  • 19-11-2021
  • Mathematics
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Find the gradient of the line segment between the points (4,6) and (8,14).

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WindWhisper WindWhisper
  • 19-11-2021

Let a = (x1,y1) = (4,6) and b = (x2,y2) = (8,14)

Then, since the formula of the gradient (or Slope), given two points a and b is :

m = (y2 - y1) / (x2-x1) = (14 - 6) / (8 - 4) = 8 / 4 = 2

Then we know that the gradient is m = 2

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