document.write( "Question 316960: find the distance between (0,-5) and (-6,8).\r
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document.write( "a) 14.32
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document.write( "b) 13
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document.write( "c) 3.87
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document.write( "d) 6.70 \n" );
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Algebra.Com's Answer #226879 by JBarnum(2146)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! graph points and draw a right triangle use a^2+b^2=c^2 to find the distance since c=length of the segment. \n" ); document.write( "a=6 \n" ); document.write( "b=13 \"(8+5)\" \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "so answer choice (a) is correct \n" ); document.write( " |