document.write( "Question 291990: For the points P and Q, find the distance d(P,Q)\r
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Let d = distance from P to Q.\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "d = sqrt{(-8)^2 + (8)^2}\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "d = sqrt{64 + 64}\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "d = sqrt{128}\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "d = sqrt{16} * sqrt{8}\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "d = 4 * sqrt{4} * sqrt{2}\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "d = 4 * 2 * sqrt{2}\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "d = 8(sqrt{2})
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