19. Use similar triangles to show that the slope of the line through any two points on that line is constant. That is, if points A, B, A' and B' are on line l, use similar triangles to show that the slope of the line from A to B is equal to the slope of the line from A' to B'. B' C

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19. Use similar triangles to show that the slope of the line through any two points on that line is constant. That is, if
points A, B, A' and B' are on line l, use similar triangles to show that the slope of the line from A to B is equal to the
slope of the line from A' to B'.
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Transcribed Image Text:19. Use similar triangles to show that the slope of the line through any two points on that line is constant. That is, if points A, B, A' and B' are on line l, use similar triangles to show that the slope of the line from A to B is equal to the slope of the line from A' to B'. B' C'
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