SOLUTION: Find the distance between points (-17,20) and (-23,23). Also find the midpoint of the segment that joins the points. What is the distance?
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Question 975661: Find the distance between points (-17,20) and (-23,23). Also find the midpoint of the segment that joins the points. What is the distance?
Answer by solver91311(24713) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Use the distance formula:
^2\ +\ (y_1\ -\ {y_2} )^2})
For the mid-point, use the mid-point formulas to find the coordinates.
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