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the point (5,y) is sqrt(17) units from (6,2). Find y.
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\n" ); document.write( " $\"d%5E2+=+diffy%5E2+%2B+diffx%5E2+=+17\"$
\n" ); document.write( " $\"%28y-2%29%5E2+%2B+1+=+17\"$
\n" ); document.write( " $\"%28y-2%29%5E2+=+16\"$
\n" ); document.write( "y - 2 = 4
\n" ); document.write( "y = 6
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\n" ); document.write( "y - 2 = -4
\n" ); document.write( "y = -2
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