document.write( "Question 335171: Given the distance between (x,1) and (-2,5). Find the value(s) of x. please leave it in simplest form \n" ); document.write( "
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d = distance between points (x,1) and (-2,5)\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "d^2 = (x+2)^2 + (1-5)^2\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "x = -2 +/- sqrt(d^2 - 16)
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