SOLUTION: find two points on the y-axis that are a distance of 5 units from (4,2)

SOLUTION: find two points on the y-axis that are a distance of 5 units from (4,2)

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Question 640175: find two points on the y-axis that are a distance of 5 units from (4,2)
Answer by reviewermath(1029) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Let (0,k) be the point on the y-axis.
Using distance formula

, gt the square of both sides

k = 5 or -1
The points are (0,5) and (0,-1).
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