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What is the distance between ( — 12, 35) and the origin?

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Answer:

37 units

Explanation:

To calculate the distance use the distance formula

d = √ (x₂ - x₁ )² + (y₂ - y₁ )²

with (x₁, y₁ ) = (0, 0) and (x₂, y₂ ) = (- 12, 35)

d =
√((-12-0)^2+(35-0)^2)

=
√((-12)^2+35^2)

=
√(144+1225) =
√(1369) = 37

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