What is the slope of the line that passes through the points (-5,0) and (-3, 1)?
Write your answer in simplest form.

Consider the system: y = 3x + 5 y = ax + b what values for a and b make the system inconsistent? what values for a and b make the system consistent and dependent? explain

Maci and i are making a small kite. two sides are 10". two sides are 5". the shorter diagonal is 6". round all your answers to the nearest tenth. 1. what is the distance from the peak of the kite to the intersection of the diagonals? 2. what is the distance from intersection of the diagonals to the top of the tail? 3. what is the length of the longer diagonal?

Suppose the equation ||x-a|-b|=2008 has 3 distinct real roots and a not =0. find the value of b.