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Chapter 10: Q 22 (page 789)

Find the distance between the points (4, 0) and (-5, 12)

Short Answer

Expert verified

The required distance is 15.

Step by step solution

01

Given information

The given points are (4, 0) and (-5, 12)

02

Finding the distance

The distance between the given points is:

(-5-4)2+(12-0)2

Simplify:

81+144

Simplify further

15

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