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When you use the distance formula you are building a right triangle whose ___ connects two given points

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When we use the distance formula for two points ( x, y ) and ( x', y¹ ) Then formula is (distance)² = (x - x¹)² + (y - y¹)² This is quite similar to the formula used in a right angle triangle

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