Question

Please help me!!!!!!

Answer 1

Explanation:

If the coordinates are (0, a) and (b, 0), we just use the distance formula to find the distance in terms of a and b:

`d=√((0-a)^2+(b-0)^2)` and

`d=√((-a)^2+b^2)` which simplifies to

`d=√(a^2+b^2)`

and that's it!