SOLUTION: Which point lies the farthest from the origin?
A) (0,-7) B) (-3,8) C) (-4, -3) D) (5,1)
I have plotted the points but I need to show my work on my packet and I don't know any o
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Question 698900: Which point lies the farthest from the origin?
A) (0,-7) B) (-3,8) C) (-4, -3) D) (5,1)
I have plotted the points but I need to show my work on my packet and I don't know any other way other than to plot the points.
Found 2 solutions by Alan3354, josmiceli:
Answer by Alan3354(69443) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Which point lies the farthest from the origin?
A) (0,-7) B) (-3,8) C) (-4, -3) D) (5,1)
I have plotted the points but I need to show my work on my packet and I don't know any other way other than to plot the points.
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The Origin is point (0,0)
The distance from it is
d =
Find which is the largest.
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Answer by josmiceli(19441) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
You have to use the formula for distance between
two points. One of the points in every case is (0,0)
( the origin ).
distance formula:
(A)
( x2, y2 ) = (0, -7)
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(B)
( -3,8 )
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(C)
(-4,-3)
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(D)
(5,1)
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(B) (-3,8) lies farthest from the origin
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