SOLUTION: What are the possible values of x if the distance between the points (x, 3) and (–7, –1) is square root 137? Which answer is it? a. {–18, 4} b. {18, –4} c. {–9, 11}

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Question 633656: What are the possible values of x if the distance between the points (x, 3) and (–7, –1) is square root 137?
Which answer is it?
a. {–18, 4}
b. {18, –4}
c. {–9, 11}
d. {9, –4}

Answer by richwmiller(17219)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
4 works so the answer must be a) -18,4
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