SOLUTION: Calculate the distance from the point K(-10, -13) to the line 8x – 5y + 15 = 0. Explain the answer in terms of the relationship between the point and the line

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Question 472966: Calculate the distance from the point K(-10, -13) to the line 8x – 5y + 15 = 0. Explain the answer in terms of the relationship between the point and the line
Answer by josmiceli(19441)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
The point K(-10, -13) is on the line 8x – 5y + 15 = 0
so the distance is zero

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