SOLUTION: A map of a town is drawn on a coordinate grid where each unit represents a mile. The middle school is located at (–3, 8). Marcy’s house is at (–3, 2) and Henry’s house is at (4, 8)

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Question 1109924: A map of a town is drawn on a coordinate grid where each unit represents a mile. The middle school is located at (–3, 8). Marcy’s house is at (–3, 2) and Henry’s house is at (4, 8). Does Marcy or Henry live closer to the school?
Answer by rfer(16322)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Marcy is 6 mi away
Henry is 7 mi away

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