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I WILL GIVE INSTANT BRANLEST FOR WHO ANSERS THIS QUESTION CORECTLY The map of a walking trail is drawn on a coordinate grid with three points of interest. The trail starts at R(−1, 4) and goes to S(5, 4) and continues to T(5, −2). The total length of the walking trail is ____ units. (Input whole numbers only.)

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Draw the trail and label all the points on the triangle.

Then, use the distance formula between points:

Distance =
√((x1-x2)^2 + (y1-y2)^2)
I WILL GIVE INSTANT BRANLEST FOR WHO ANSERS THIS QUESTION CORECTLY The map of a walking-example-1
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I believe it is 12 since it is not asking for shortest distance
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