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Find the distance between the
following: (-3,7) and (3,-8)

User Manuszep
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2 Answers

5 votes

Answer:

22 points

Explanation:

you can go over to the right 6 times and down 16

Hope this helps

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User Teodor Dimitrov
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Answer:

3 sqrt(29)

Explanation:

We can use the distance formula to find the distance between two points

d = sqrt( ( y2-y1) ^2 + ( x2-x1) ^2)

sqrt( ( -8-7) ^2 + ( 3- -3) ^2)

sqrt( ( -8-7) ^2 + ( 3+3) ^2)

sqrt( ( -15) ^2 + (6) ^2)

sqrt( 225 + 36)

sqrt( 261)

sqrt( 9*29)

3 sqrt(29)

User Arun Ghosh
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