The X and Y coordinates (in feet) of station Shore are 654707.06 and 394047.52, respectively, and those for station Rock are 652211.62 and 391614.06, respectively. What is the slope of the line? Express your answer to six significant figures. What is the y-intercept of the line? Express your answer in feet to six significant figures.
The X and Y coordinates (in feet) of station Shore are 654707.06 and 394047.52, respectively, and those for station Rock are 652211.62 and 391614.06, respectively. What is the slope of the line? Express your answer to six significant figures. What is the y-intercept of the line? Express your answer in feet to six significant figures.
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Transcribed Image Text:The X and Y coordinates (in feet) of station Shore are 654707.06 and 394047.52, respectively, and
those for station Rock are 652211.62 and 391614.06, respectively.
What is the slope of the line?
Express your answer to six significant figures.
What is the y-intercept of the line?
Express your answer in feet to six significant figures.
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