SOLUTION: What is this the length of the shortest side of a triangle that has vertices at (4,6), (-2,0) and (-6,3)?

SOLUTION: What is this the length of the shortest side of a triangle that has vertices at (4,6), (-2,0) and (-6,3)?

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Question 407963: What is this the length of the shortest side of a triangle that has vertices at (4,6), (-2,0) and (-6,3)?
Answer by rfer(16322) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Figuring the short side, it becomes a nice 3, 4, 5 triangle
so the short side is 5 units.
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