Finding the Slope from Two Points
OBJECTIVE: To find the slope of a line containing two points
The slope of a line, denoted by the letter m, is defined as the ratio of change in y to change in x. In symbols, 
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Use the applet below to find the slope of the line containing two points. Repeat at least 10 times.
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Use the applet below to find the slope of the line containing two points. Repeat at least 10 times.QUESTION: Will the order in which you enter the coordinates of the two points affect the value of the slope? Explain.