document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=785674>Question 785674</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Find the value of k so that the given points are sqrt 82 units apart. (-5, -7), (k,2)\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "points are sqrt 82 units apart. (-5, -7), (k,2) <BR>\n" );
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document.write( "(k+5)^2 + (2+7)^2 = 82<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "k^2 + 10k + 25 + 81 = 82<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "k^2 + 10k + 25 = 1<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(k+5)^2 = 1<BR>\n" );
document.write( "k+5 = 1 or k+5 = -1<BR>\n" );
document.write( "k = -4 or k = -6<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Stan H.<BR>\n" );
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