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Question 4(Multiple Choice Worth 4 points) What is the length of segment AB? A coordinate plane is shown. Point A is located at 0, 12, and point B is located at 5, 0. The two points are connected by a
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Question 4(Multiple Choice Worth 4 points)

What is the length of segment AB?

A coordinate plane is shown. Point A is located at 0, 12, and point B is located at 5, 0. The two points are connected by a line segment.

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Using the Pythagorean Theorem, we can find the length of the hyponteuse.
One leg is 5 units long, the other is 12 units.


ab = \sqrt{ {12}^(2) + {5}^(2) } \\ = √(144 + 25) \\ = √(169) \\ = 13
The length of AB is 13 units
Question 4(Multiple Choice Worth 4 points) What is the length of segment AB? A coordinate-example-1
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