document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=289182>Question 289182</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> What is the distance between points (5,-3) and (0,9) in a coordinate system?\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #209546 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=checkley77><B>checkley77(12844)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=checkley77><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=209546\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> (5,-3) and (0,9)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "You have a right triangle with sides of x & y & an hypotenuse (distance) of c.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=5-0=5<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y=9+3=12<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x^2+y^2=c^2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "5^2+12^2=c^2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "25+144=c^2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "169=c^2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "c=sqrt169<BR>\n" );
document.write( "c=13 ans. for the distance between these 2 points. </SPAN>\n" );
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