SOLUTION: find the distance between S(5,1) and T(-3,3) using pythagorean theorem without graphing the given points how can sides "a" and "b" be calculated???

SOLUTION: find the distance between S(5,1) and T(-3,3) using pythagorean theorem without graphing the given points how can sides "a" and "b" be calculated???

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Question 207177: find the distance between S(5,1) and T(-3,3) using pythagorean theorem
without graphing the given points how can sides "a" and "b" be calculated???
Answer by checkley77(12844) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
d^2=(3-1)^2+(5+3)^2
d^2=2^2+8^2
d^2=4+64
d^2=68
d=sqrt68
d=8.2462 is the distance between these two points.
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