SOLUTION: Find two points on the y-axis that are a distance of 5 units from (4,2).
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Question 372253: Find two points on the y-axis that are a distance of 5 units from (4,2).
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We know the two points are of the form )
and )
Using the distance formula:
^2\ +\ (y_1\ -\ y_2)^2})
Where one of the points is )
, the other point is )
, and the distance is 5, we can write:
^2\ =\ 25)
^2\ =\ 9)
Hence
and
Making the two points )
and )
John
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