SOLUTION: Find all points on the​ x-axis that are 6 units from the point (2,-3).

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Question 1123303: Find all points on the​ x-axis that are 6 units from the point (2,-3).
Answer by ikleyn(52862)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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Make a sketch.


Identify two right angled triangles in the sketch.


Each of these triangles has one leg of 3 units long and the hypotenuse of 6 units long.


Then the other leg of these triangles is   =  =  units long.


So the points on the x-axis are    and  .

Solved.


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