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Find the distance between points B and C. Round to the nearest hundredth

Find the distance between points B and C. Round to the nearest hundredth-example-1

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Use the Pythagorean theorem:


|BC|^2=3^2+5^2\\\\|BC|^2=9+25\\\\|BC|^2=34\to|BC|=√(34)\\\\\boxedBC

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