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If the slope of the line passing through the points (2,5) and (x,3) is 2. find the value of x.

Answer» Let A(2,5) and B(x,3) be the given points. Then slope of AB=`(3-5)/(x-2)=(-2)/((x-2))`
`therefore (-2)/((x-2))=2 Rightarrow 2x-4=-2`
`Leftrightarrow 2x=2 Leftrightarrow x=1`
Hence, x=1.


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