document.write( "Question 43665: Find the point on the positive y-axis that is a distance 5 from the point
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document.write( "P(3,4). Thank you \n" );
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Algebra.Com's Answer #28656 by checkley71(8403)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! THE POINT(3,4) FORMS A RIGHT TRIANGLE OR MEASUREMENT 3 & 4 SO WE FIND THE HYPOTENUCE WHICH IS 3~2+4~2=H~2 OR 9+16=H~2 OR 25=H~2 OR 5=H WHICH COINCIDES WITH THE POINTS (0,0) OR (0,8)\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "MANY OF THE GRAPHIC PROBLEMS ARE MORE EASILY SOLVED BY A GRAPH RATHER THAN MATHEMATICALLY.\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "YOUR QUESTION ASKED FOR THE INTERCEPT ON THE POSITIVE Y AXIS WHICH IS WHAT I GAVE YOU.\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "HOWEVER I MADE A SMALL MISTAKE THE SECOND POINT SHOULD HAVE BEEN (0,8) \n" ); document.write( "SORRY ABOUT THE WRONG ANSWER.\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "KEEP TRYING & YOU'LL GET THEM ALL RIGHT. \n" ); document.write( " |