Question

Distance formula: Does the point (2, rt sqr. 6 ) lie on the circle shown? Explain.

Answer 1

Thus, the fourth answer choice is the correct one

Explanation:

Let's check this, using the Pythagorean Theorem:

"Yes, the distance from (0, 0) to (2, square root 6 ) is 3 units."

Does 2² + (√6)² = 3²?

Does 4 + 6 = 9? NO. .