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What is the difference from the point (-6,2) to the point (2,17)?

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Answer: Distance is 17

Explanation:


d = √((x2-x1)2 + (y2-y1)2)


(x2-x1) = (2 -6) = 8


(y2-y1) = (17 - 2) = 15

Add them all together


(8)2 + (15)2 = 64 + 225 = 289

Square 289


√(289) =17

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