document.write( "Question 938130: If the distance of the point (x, -3) find the origin is 5 unit, find the value of x \n" ); document.write( "

Algebra.Com's Answer #571464 by josmiceli(19441) $\"\"$ $\"About$

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Use the distance formula
\n" ); document.write( " $\"+d%5E2+=+%28+x+-+0+%29%5E2+%2B+%28+-3+-+0+%29%5E2+\"$
\n" ); document.write( " $\"+d%5E2+=+x%5E2+%2B+3%5E2+\"$
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\n" ); document.write( " $\"+d+=+5+\"$
\n" ); document.write( " $\"+5%5E2+=+x%5E2+%2B+3%5E2+\"$
\n" ); document.write( " $\"+25+=+x%5E2+%2B+9+\"$
\n" ); document.write( " $\"+x%5E2+=+16+\"$
\n" ); document.write( " $\"+x+=+4+\"$
\n" ); document.write( " $\"+x+=+-4+\"$
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